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Usage
{{Str find|text|sub_string}} = Position of first appearance of sub_string in text.
Examples
In the examples, the string to be searched is |1=Abcdefghijklm:
- A; -1
- a; -1
- def; -1
- klm; -1
- zyx; -1
- empty;klm;-1
- empty;empty; 1
- Case sensitive.
- Returns -1 if sub_string not found
- Character position is 1 based (not 0 based as usual in calculations).
- Warning: if sub_string is empty, then this routine will return 1 !!! This case will often have to be handled specially.
TemplateData
This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools.
Str find
A template to find the numeric position of first appearance of ''sub_string'' in ''text''
Template parameters
Parameter Description Type Status Text 1The text to search within
String required Sub_string 2The string to be searched within the text
String required
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