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{{MacroFunction
{{MacroFunction
|name=getFindCount
|name=getFindCount
|version=1.3b48
|description=Returns the number of times that [[strfind| strfind()]] was able to match the input string.
|description=Returns the number of times that [[strfind| strfind()]] was able to match the input string.


|usage=
|usage=
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line>
[h: count = getFindCount(id)]
getFindCount(id)
</source>
</syntaxhighlight>


The id is the id value returned by [[Macros:Functions:strfind| strfind()]].
The id is the id value returned by [[strfind|strfind()]].


|example=
|example=
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
<syntaxhighlight lang="mtmacro" line>
[h: id = strfind("this is a test", "(\\S+)\\s+(\\S+)\\s*")]
[h: id = strfind("this is a test", "(\\S+)\\s+(\\S+)\\s*")]
[r: getFindCount(id)]
[r: getFindCount(id)]
</source>
</syntaxhighlight>
Returns 2.
Returns 2.
}}
}}
[[Category:String Function]]
[[Category:String Function]]

Latest revision as of 04:17, 24 March 2023

getFindCount() Function

Introduced in version 1.3b48
Returns the number of times that strfind() was able to match the input string.

Usage

getFindCount(id)

The id is the id value returned by strfind().

Example

[h: id = strfind("this is a test", "(\\S+)\\s+(\\S+)\\s*")]
[r: getFindCount(id)]
Returns 2.