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|usage=
|usage=
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line>
listFind(list, value)
listFind(list, value)
</source>
</syntaxhighlight>
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line>
listFind(list, value, delim)
listFind(list, value, delim)
</source>
</syntaxhighlight>


If delim is not specified then the default value of ',' is used as the value separator in the [[Macros:string list|string list]]
If delim is not specified then the default value of ',' is used as the value separator in the [[Macros:string list|string list]]


|examples=
|examples=
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line>
[r: listFind("This, is, a, test", "is")]
[r: listFind("This, is, a, test", "is")]
</source>
</syntaxhighlight>
Returns 1
Returns 1


<source lang="mtmacro" line>
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line>
[r: listFind("This: is: a: test", "a", ":")]
[r: listFind("This: is: a: test", "a", ":")]
</source>
</syntaxhighlight>
Returns 2
Returns 2


<source lang="mtmacro" line>
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line>
[r: listFind("This, is, a, test", "not")]
[r: listFind("This, is, a, test", "not")]
</source>
</syntaxhighlight>
Returns -1
Returns -1
}}
}}
[[Category:String List Function]]
[[Category:String List Function]]

Latest revision as of 23:59, 15 March 2023

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