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− | <div | + | <div style="font-size:30px">'''FIND (FindText,WithinText,StartNumber) '''</div><br/> |
− | < | + | *<math>FindText</math> is the text you want to find. |
+ | *<math>WithinText</math> is the text or string that contains the text you want to find. | ||
+ | *<math>StartNumber</math> is the number to start the search. | ||
+ | **FIND(),finds one text value within another (case-sensitive). | ||
− | </ | + | ==Description== |
− | -- | + | *FIND is used to locate the starting position of a search text in another string. ie, it will search the text inside another string and will return the starting position of the text inside the string. |
− | < | + | *First character in <math>n</math> is character number 1. By default <math>n</math> is assumed to be 1 and is optional. |
− | + | *FIND is used with languages that use the single-byte character set(SBCS). | |
− | < | + | *FINDB is used with languages that use the double-byte character set (DBCS). |
+ | *The default language of your computer will result in the return value | ||
+ | #<math>FIND</math> counts each character. It wont depend on default language setting. | ||
+ | #<math>FINDB</math> counts double-byte character as 2. | ||
+ | *<math>FIND</math> and <math>FINDB</math> are case sensitive. It won't allow wildcard characters. | ||
+ | *If <math>FindText</math> is "" (NULL), FIND matches with the first character in the search string. | ||
+ | It will return ERROR when: | ||
+ | 1.<math>FindText</math> must not be wildcard characters. | ||
+ | 2.If <math>FindText</math> is not there in <math>WithinText</math> | ||
+ | 3.If <math>StartNumber</math> is greater than the length of <math>WithinText</math>. | ||
− | + | ==Examples== | |
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+ | *=FIND("STATES",A1) = 8 | ||
+ | *=FIND("dent",A3) = 4 | ||
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+ | ==Related Videos== | ||
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+ | {{#ev:youtube|43L6SNVoGdM|280|center|FIND Function}} | ||
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+ | ==See Also== | ||
+ | *[[Manuals/calci/FINDB | FINDB ]] | ||
+ | *[[Manuals/calci/MID | MID ]] | ||
+ | *[[Manuals/calci/MIDB | MIDDB ]] | ||
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+ | ==References== | ||
+ | [http://www.techonthenet.com/excel/formulas/find.php Find] | ||
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+ | *[[Z_API_Functions | List of Main Z Functions]] | ||
− | + | *[[ Z3 | Z3 home ]] | |
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Latest revision as of 16:37, 9 August 2018
FIND (FindText,WithinText,StartNumber)
- is the text you want to find.
- is the text or string that contains the text you want to find.
- is the number to start the search.
- FIND(),finds one text value within another (case-sensitive).
Description
- FIND is used to locate the starting position of a search text in another string. ie, it will search the text inside another string and will return the starting position of the text inside the string.
- First character in is character number 1. By default is assumed to be 1 and is optional.
- FIND is used with languages that use the single-byte character set(SBCS).
- FINDB is used with languages that use the double-byte character set (DBCS).
- The default language of your computer will result in the return value
- counts each character. It wont depend on default language setting.
- counts double-byte character as 2.
- and are case sensitive. It won't allow wildcard characters.
- If is "" (NULL), FIND matches with the first character in the search string.
It will return ERROR when:
1. must not be wildcard characters. 2.If is not there in 3.If is greater than the length of .