Name
findfirstof — Find position of first matching charachters in string
Synopsis
integer
findfirstof
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string
| STRING
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string
| CHARS
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Parameters
-
string
STRING
-
string
CHARS
Charachters to find
Return
-
integer
the position of the first character in STRING that is contained in CHARS.
Description
The `findfirstof' function searches string for the first match of any character stored in chars and returns its position.
If no match is found findfirstof returns `nil'.
Usage
findfirstof ("abcdefghi", "cxdv") -> 2
findfirstof ("aaaaa", "z") -> nil
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