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Finding a string inside a larger string
By David Nishimoto, published on 15 Apr 2002
Explains how to find a string inside of a bigger string
<script language="javascript1.1">
var sSupersetString="abcdefg";
var sSubsetString="abc";
var lPosition=sSupersetString.indexOf(sSubsetString);
alert(lPosition);
/*
Returns the value 2 meaning abc was found
starting with the third character.
*/
</script>
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hi there :)
first of all, i want to thank you for this code. and i want to ask you to do me a favour! can you please post the find function to find a string in a rich text box? i need it badly :(
thank you again for your help
HI there!
can you tell us whether one can input a string from a text box and then use that input to search in pre-defined strings?
Thanks,
Manos
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