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<h1>Instr (string1$, string2$, offset)</h1>
<h1>Parameters</h1>
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string1$ = the string you wish to search
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string2$ = the string to find
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offset = valid integer starting position to being search (optional)
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<h1>Description</h1>
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This command will allow you to search for an occurance of a string within another string. The command returns the location (number of characters from the left) of the string you are looking for. Command returns a Zero if no matches are found.
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<h1><a href=../2d_examples/Instr.bb>Example</a></h1>
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name$="Shane R. Monroe"
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location = Instr( name$,"R.",1)
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Print "Your string contains 'R.' at position number " + location + "!"
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