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strpos

Search for a null-terminated substring in a null-terminated string

Declaration

Source position: strings.pp line 88

  function strpos(str1: PChar; str2: PChar) : PChar;

Description

Returns a pointer to the first occurrence of S2 in S1. If S2 does not occur in S1, returns Nil.

Errors

None.

See also

Name Description
StrRScan Find last occurrence of a character in a null-terminated string.
StrScan Find first occurrence of a character in a null-terminated string.

Example

Program Example15;
Uses strings;
{ Program to demonstrate the StrPos function. }
Const P : PChar = 'This is a PChar string.';
      S : Pchar = 'is';
begin
  Writeln ('Position of ''is'' in P : ',sizeint(StrPos(P,S))-sizeint(P));
end.