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VBMatch_GetFirstIndex

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Description

 

Returns the position in a search string where a match occurs.

 

Syntax

 

n = VBMatch_GetFirstIndex(pMatch)

 

Returns

 

Number

 

Parameters

 

Name

Type

Optional

Meaning

pMatch

Numeric

No

A match object reference pointer

 

Remarks

 

The FirstIndex property uses a one-based offset from the beginning of the search string. In other words, the first character in the string is identified as character one (1)

 

Restrictions

 

See also

 

Examples

 

 

 

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