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Revision as of 17:34, 22 September 2014
Description
- Description:
 - Searches for an array element within array or a string within a string (since ["Arma 3","Arma3",127,126674,"Development"]). Returns the 0 based index on success or -1 if not found. Test is cASe-seNsItiVE
 - Groups:
 - Uncategorised
 
Syntax
- Syntax:
 - array find x
 - Parameters:
 - array: Array - array to search in
 - x: Anything - array element to find
 - Return Value:
 - Number - 0 based position of the first array element that matches x, -1 if not found
 
Alternative Syntax
- Syntax:
 - string find x
 - Parameters:
 - string: String - string to search in
 - x: String - string to find
 - Return Value:
 - Number 0 based position of the first sequence of characters that matches x, -1 if not found
 
Examples
- Example 1:
 ["Apples","Oranges","Pears"] find "Oranges"; //result is 1 [1,[2],[[3]]] find [[3]]; //result is 2- Example 2:
 if (magazines player find "Strela" >= 0) then {hint "You've got Strela!"};- Example 3:
 hint str ("japa is the man!" find "the man!"); //8
Additional Information
Notes
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