====== SubstringCount(text, look_for) ====== Category: Text function \\ =====Description===== This function returns the number of instances of //look_for// found within //text//. \\ =====Arguments===== ^Argument^Type^Description^ |text|Text|The text value to search within for the //look_for// string.| |look_for|Text|The text string to search for within //text//.| **Return value type:** Number \\ =====Remarks===== This function is case sensitive. To perform a case insensitive search, convert //text// to uppercase first using [[syntax:functions:upper|Upper(text)]]. Both arguments are implicitly converted to text values if required. \\ =====Examples===== substringcount('one-two-three', '-') //Returns 2 substringcount('192.168.110.1', '1') //Returns 5 substringcount('Mississippi', 'S') //Returns 0 (Case-sensitive, no capital "s") substringcount(upper('Mississippi'), 'S') //Returns 4 (Convert to uppercase first) substringcount(1000,0) //Returns 3 (Numbers implicitly converted to text)