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<div style="font-size:30px">'''FIND (FindText,WithinText,StartNumber) '''</div><br/>
  
<font color="#000000"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">Where 'num' is the binary number want to convert, and 'p' is the number of characters to use</font></font></font>
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*<math>FindText</math> is the text you want to find.
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*<math>WithinText</math> is the text or string that contains the text you want to find.
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*<math>StartNumber</math> is the number to start the search.
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**FIND(),finds one text value within another (case-sensitive).
  
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==Description==
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*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.
<div id="1SpaceContent" class="zcontent" align="left"> <font color="#484848"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">It calculates the starting position of the first text string from the first character of the second text string. </font></font></font></div>
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*First character in <math>n</math> is character number 1. By default <math>n</math> is assumed to be 1 and is optional.
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*FIND is used with languages that use the single-byte character set(SBCS).
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*FINDB is used with languages that use the double-byte character set (DBCS).
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*The default language of your computer will result in the return value
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#<math>FIND</math> counts each character. It wont depend on default language setting.
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#<math>FINDB</math> counts double-byte character as 2.
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*<math>FIND</math> and <math>FINDB</math> are case sensitive. It won't allow wildcard characters.
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*If <math>FindText</math> is "" (NULL), FIND matches with the first character in the search string.
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It will return ERROR when:
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1.<math>FindText</math> must not be wildcard characters.
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2.If <math>FindText</math> is not there in <math>WithinText</math>
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3.If <math>StartNumber</math> is greater than the length of <math>WithinText</math>.
  
<font color="#484848"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">FINDcase sensitive and don't allow wildcard characters. </font></font></font>
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==Examples==
 
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<font color="#484848"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">ftxt cannot contain any wildcard characters. </font></font></font>
 
 
 
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FIND
 
 
 
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<font color="#484848"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">Let’s see an example in (D2)</font></font></font>
 
 
 
<font color="#484848"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">I.e.=FIND('e',D2) where D2is Beauty</font></font></font>
 
 
 
<font color="#484848"><font face="Arial, sans-serif"><font size="2">is 2</font></font></font>
 
 
 
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<div id="10SpaceContent" class="zcontent" align="left"><div class="ZEditBox" align="justify">Syntax </div><div class="ZEditBox"><center></center></div></div>
 
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<div id="4SpaceContent" class="zcontent" align="left"><div class="ZEditBox" align="justify">Remarks </div></div>
 
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*=FIND("STATES",A1) = 8
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*=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==
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*[[Manuals/calci/FINDB | FINDB ]]
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*[[Manuals/calci/MID | MID ]]
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*[[Manuals/calci/MIDB | MIDDB ]]
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==References==
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[http://www.techonthenet.com/excel/formulas/find.php Find]
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*[[Z_API_Functions | List of Main Z Functions]]
  
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*[[ Z3 |  Z3 home ]]
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Latest revision as of 17:37, 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
  1.   counts each character. It wont depend on default language setting.
  2.   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  .

Examples

A
1 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
2 30338
3 student
4 Personal
  • =FIND("STATES",A1) = 8
  • =FIND("dent",A3) = 4

Related Videos

FIND Function

See Also

References

Find