_Added in 1.9.0_

*$bfind(&binvar, N, M, [name])*

Searches a &binvar for a matching value.

_The search is case-insensitive._

*Parameters*

table(ktable).
|*Parameter*|*Description*|
| &binvar | The &binvar to search. |
| N | The position of the &binvar to start the search. |
| M | Numeric "ASCII":http://www.asciitable.com/ character(s) or text to search. |
| [name] | Name to store in [[$regml]] for the result(s) when using the .regex property. (optional) |

*Properties*

table(ktable).
|*Property*|*Description*|
| .text | Force a text search if the search text (M) is a number. |
| .textcs | Search case-sensitive. |
| .regex | *TODO* |
| .regextext | Performs a [[Scripting_Regex<notextile>|</notextile>regular expression]] search for the pattern *M* on UTF8 encoded text from the binvar. *(AdiIRC Only)* |

*Example*

<pre>
; Finds "test" starting from position 1.
//echo -a $bfind(&test, 1, test)
 
; Finds character 32 (a space) from position 5.
//echo -a $bfind(&test, 5, 32)

; Finds WAV from position 1.
//echo -a $bfind(&test, 1, 87 65 86)
</pre>