FIND Function: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 07:28, 10 May 2024

The FIND() function finds an occurrence of one text string within another and returns the initial position of the search string relative to the first character of the second string.

The function is case-sensitive
If the substring is not found, the function returns -1.
If the empty string ("") is set as the argument for search_text, the FIND function will return 1.

Format:

FIND(search_text;string)

Example:

FIND("urgent";{{Task.Name}})

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
+{{#seo:
+|title=FIND Function
+|titlemode=append
+|keywords=planfix, Function, FIND
+|description=FIND Function
+}}
+The FIND() function finds an occurrence of one text string within another and returns the initial position of the search string relative to the first character of the second string.
+*The function is case-sensitive
+*If the substring is not found, the function returns -1.
+*If the empty string ("") is set as the argument for '''search_text''', the FIND function will return 1.
+''Format:''
+FIND(search_text;string)
+''Example:''
+FIND("urgent";<nowiki>{{Task.Name}}</nowiki>)
 == Go To ==
 *[[Standard functions | Standard operators and Planfix functions]]
 *[[Calculated fields]]
 *[[Reports]]