Find one string within another¶
This action will find one string within the given text. It stores the position of the first occurrence in the specified variable or 0 if there is no occurrence.
Useful for command-line switches for instance.
| Property Name | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CaseSensitive | Boolean | If true, it will be a case sensitive search. |
| ResultVar | VarName | This is the variable that will contain the result. See below for results. |
| StartPosition | Integer | The start position to begin the search. The first valid character index is 1. |
| StringToFind | String | The string to find. Variables are accepted. |
| Text | String | The string to look in. Variables are accepted. |
About ResultVar value:
The variable will be set to the position (in character) of the string to find, or 0 if the string is not found.
For a sample, see Action Templates.