syntax:functions:find
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Find(text, string)
A search function that finds the exact position of specific text string in a text. First character has index 1.
The function returns position of string in text. If string is not found then it returns 0.
Both arguments are implicitly converted into text values, if required.
| Example | Result |
|---|---|
| find('Los Angeles', 'Los') | 1 |
Examples using a field name:
| Example | City | Result |
|---|---|---|
| find([Сity],'York') | New York | 5 |
| find([Сity],'York') | Dallas | 0 |
| find([Сity],'York') | York | 1 |
See also
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