Template:Strfind short/doc

The Template:Strfind_short finds the location, in parameter {1} of the string {2}. If the string is not found, the result is zero (0), indicating no match.

Usage:  {{strfind short|abcdef|bcd}}       → 2

{{strfind short|123456789.|45}} → 4

{{strfind short|x+2.437-6|2.43}} → 3

{{strfind short|:***abcd**|*ab}} → 4

Examples

The following are examples:

• {{strfind short|abcdef|bcd}}       → 2
• {{strfind short|Fast Forward (film)|(}}       → 14
• {{strfind short|Fast Forward Longer (film)|(}} → 21

• {{strfind short|A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (film)|(}} → 48

• {{strfind short|abcdef|x}}       → 0
• {{strfind short|abcdef|xyz}}       → 0

See also

• {{Str find}} - searches strings, but with expansion depth of 18 or more