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strpos
<? php
$ mystring = 'abc';
$ findme = 'a';
$ pos = strpos ($ mystring, $ findme);
// Note our use of ===. Simply == would not work as expected
// because the position of 'a' was the 0th (first) character.
if ($ pos === false) {
echo "The string '$ findme' was not found in the string '$ mystring'";
} else {
echo "The string '$ findme' was found in the string '$ mystring'";
echo "and exists at position $ pos";
}
// We can search for the character, ignoring anything before the offset
$ newstring = 'abcdef abcdef';
$ pos = strpos ($ newstring, 'a', 1); // $ pos = 7, not 0
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