Unicode Intrinsic Functions - PositionIn Method

Find the position of this variable in a string

Member of Unicode Intrinsic Functions (PRIM_LIBI.IUnicodeIntrinsics)

Parameters

Name	Type	Data Type	Description
Result	*Result (Optional)	Integer	Resulting position
String	*Input	Unicode String	String to be searched
StartPosition	*Input (Optional)	Integer	Position at which to start searching

Details

PositionIn returns character position of the first occurrence of the String in the supplied string parameter after the StartPosition.
 
PositionIn is case sensitive.

Example

In this example, if #String contained "EAB", the result would be 5

#Position := #String.PositionIn( "ABCDEABCDEABCDE" )

See also

All Component Classes

Technical Reference

LANSA Version 15, April 2020