InStr Function

InStr( numbegin, string1, string2 )

Returns the character position of the first occurrence of string2 within string1.

The numbegin parameter is not optional and sets the starting point of the search. numbegin must be a valid positive integer no greater than 65,535.

string1 is the string being searched and string2 is the string we are looking for.

Example:

Sub Main

   B$ = "Good Bye"

   A% = InStr(2, B$, "Bye")

   C% = Instr(3, B$, "Bye")

End Sub

 


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Mid Function