getFindCount: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 03:04, 7 March 2009

Returns the number of times that strfind() was able to match the input string.

[h: count = getFindCount(id)]

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

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

Returns 2.

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-==Function getFindCount==
+{{MacroFunction
+|name=getFindCount
+|description=Returns the number of times that [[strfind| strfind()]] was able to match the input string.
-Returns the number of times that [[Macros:Functions:strfind| strfind()]] was able to match the input string.
+|usage=
-===Usage===
 <source lang="mtmacro" line>
 [h: count = getFindCount(id)]
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 The id is the id value returned by [[Macros:Functions:strfind| strfind()]].
-===Example===
+|example=
 <source lang="mtmacro" line>
 [h: id = strfind("this is a test", "(\\S+)\\s+(\\S+)\\s*")]
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 </source>
 Returns 2.
+}}
+[[Category:String Function]]