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Per Amundsen, 02/23/2023 07:12 PM
| 1 | 1 | Per Amundsen | _Added in 1.8.10_ |
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| 3 | *$pos(string,substring,N)* |
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| 5 | Returns a number indicating the position of the Nth occurrence of string in text. |
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| 7 | 3 | Per Amundsen | _[[$pos]] is case-insensitive, see [[$poscs]] for case-sensitive version._ |
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| 9 | *Parameters* |
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| 11 | 4 | Per Amundsen | table(ktable). |
| 12 | |*Parameter*|*Description*| |
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| 13 | | string | String to search. | |
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| 14 | | substring | Substringto search. | |
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| 15 | | N | If N = 0, total number of matches, otherwise the Nth match. | |
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| 16 | 1 | Per Amundsen | |
| 17 | *Example* |
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| 19 | <pre> |
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| 20 | ; Print number of matches for the substring 'e'. |
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| 21 | //echo -ag $pos(hello there,e,1) |
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| 23 | ; Print the position of the second match using substring 'e'. |
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| 24 | //echo -ag $pos(hello there,e,2) |
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| 25 | </pre> |