FUNCTION::STRPOS

Section: A collection of standard strin (3stap)
Updated: November 2024
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NAME

function::strpos - Returns location of a substring within another string

SYNOPSIS

    strpos:long(s1:string,s2:string)

ARGUMENTS

: string to search in

: substring to find

DESCRIPTION

This function returns location of the first occurence of string s2 within s1, namely the return value is 0 in case s2 is a prefix of s1. If s2 is not a substring of s1, then the return value is -1.