[jawsscripts] Re: Character Index in String?

Try:
let int1 = stringContains(string1, "something")
The position of something will be in int1.
int1 will be zero if something is not found.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donald Marang" <donald.marang@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2009 10:06 PM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Character Index in String?


> Hopefully, this is an easy question for you guys.I want to remove all 
> characters in a string after the occurrence of a certain character, lets 
> say ":", and including that character.  I looked at the StringLeft and 
> StringContainsChars functions.  To have these two functions work together, 
> the StringContainsChars would need to return the index where the character 
> was found rather than just a Boolean True or false.  Are there more 
> appropriate functions or methods to accomplish this simple task.
> For instance I want to transform the string
> "Menu:only available in To DVD mode"
> to
> "Menu"
>
> Don Marang
>
>
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