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{{MacroFunction
{{MacroFunction
|name=listFind
|name=listFind
|version=1.3b42
|description=
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Returns the index of the first occurrence of a value in a [[Macros:string list|string list]]. If the value is not found then -1 is returned.
Returns the index of the first occurrence of a value in a [[Macros:string list|string list]]. If the value is not found then -1 is returned.
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<source lang="mtmacro" line>
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
[h: ind = listFind(list, value)]
listFind(list, value)
[h: ind = listFind(list, value, delim)]
</source>
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
listFind(list, value, delim)
</source>
</source>



Revision as of 10:25, 10 March 2009

listFind() Function

Introduced in version 1.3b42
Returns the index of the first occurrence of a value in a string list. If the value is not found then -1 is returned.

Usage

listFind(list, value)
listFind(list, value, delim)

If delim is not specified then the default value of ',' is used as the value separator in the string list

Examples

[r: listFind("This, is, a, test", "is")]

Returns 1

[r: listFind("This: is: a: test", "a", ":")]

Returns 2

[r: listFind("This, is, a, test", "not")]
Returns -1