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strIndexOf(text,toFind)¶

Definition¶

Integer strIndexOf(String text, String toFind)

Description¶

Returns the 0 based index of the toFind within the text. If toFind does not exist in text, returns -1.

Parameter Definition¶

Name	Type	Description
text	String	The base string to get a substring from
toFind	String	the substring to find

Examples¶

Integer r1 = strIndexOf("what,now","hat"); // r1 == 1
Integer r2 = strIndexOf("what,now","what"); // r2 == 0
Integer r3 = strIndexOf("What now"," "); // r3 == 4
Integer r4 = strIndexOf("what,now"," "); // r4 == -1
Integer r5 = strIndexOf("what,now",""); // r5 == 0
Integer r6 = strIndexOf("what,now",null); // r6 == -1
Object r7 = strIndexOf(null,"test"); // r7 == null
Integer r8 = strIndexOf("An example,of, multiple, delims",", "); // r8 == 13