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FindNoCase
Description
Finds the first occurrence of a substring in a string, from a specified start position. If substring is
not in string , returns zero. The search is case-insensitive.
Returns
The position of substring in string; or 0, if substring is not in string .
Category
String functions
Function syntax
FindNoCase ( substring , string [, start ])
See also
Find
,
CompareNoCase
,
FindOneOf
,
REFind
,
Replace
Parameters
Example
In the following example, the
Find
function returns 33 as the first position found because "the" is
lowercase. The
FindNoCase
function returns 1 as the first postion because the case is ignored.
<cfset stringToSearch = "The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.">
stringToSearch = <cfoutput>#stringToSearch#</cfoutput><br>
<p>
Find Function:<br>
Find("the",stringToSearch) returns <cfoutput>#find("the",stringToSearch)#</
cfoutput><br>
<p>
FindNoCase Function:<br>
FindNoCase("the",stringToSearch) returns
<cfoutput>#FindNoCase("the",stringToSearch)#</cfoutput>
Parameter Description
substring A string or a variable that contains one. String for which to search.
string A string or a variable that contains one. String in which to search.
start Start position of search.