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39<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147303" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">The Instr function returns the position at which the match was found. If the string was not found, the function returns 0.</paragraph>
40<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145090" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="4">Syntax:</paragraph>
41<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3146957" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">InStr ([Start As Long,] Text1 As String, Text2 As String[, Compare])</paragraph>
42<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148538" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="6">Return value:</paragraph>
43<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149763" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7">Integer</paragraph>
44<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148473" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="8">Parameters:</paragraph>
45<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153126" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="9">
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39<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147303" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">The Instr function returns the position at which the match was found. If the string was not found, the function returns 0.</paragraph>
40<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145090" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="4">Syntax:</paragraph>
41<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3146957" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">InStr ([Start As Long,] Text1 As String, Text2 As String[, Compare])</paragraph>
42<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148538" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="6">Return value:</paragraph>
43<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149763" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7">Integer</paragraph>
44<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148473" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="8">Parameters:</paragraph>
45<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153126" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="9">
46<emph>Start: </emph>A numeric expression that marks the position in a string where the search for the specified substring starts. If you omit this parameter, the search starts at the first character of the string. The maximum allowed value is 65535.<comment>UFI: see #i17928#</comment></paragraph>
46<emph>Start:</emph> A numeric expression that marks the position in a string where the search for the specified substring starts. If you omit this parameter, the search starts at the first character of the string. The maximum allowed value is 65535.<comment>UFI: see #i17928#</comment></paragraph>
47<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145609" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="10">
48<emph>Text1:</emph> The string expression that you want to search.</paragraph>
49<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147559" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">
50<emph>Text2:</emph> The string expression that you want to search for.</paragraph>
51<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154758" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="12">
52<emph>Compare:</emph> Optional numeric expression that defines the type of comparison. The value of this parameter can be 0 or 1. The default value of 1 specifies a text comparison that is not case-sensitive. The value of 0 specifies a binary comparison that is case-sensitive.<comment>UFI: fixes #i17929#</comment></paragraph>
53<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153361" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13">To avoid a run-time error, do not set the Compare parameter if the first return parameter is omitted.</paragraph>
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56<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154366" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="14">Example:</paragraph>
57<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154217" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="15">Sub ExamplePosition</paragraph>
58<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154685" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="16">Dim sInput As String</paragraph>
59<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3151042" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="17">Dim iPos as Integer</paragraph>
60<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3144760" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="19">sInput = "Office"</paragraph>
61<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154125" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="20">iPos = Instr(sInput,"c")</paragraph>
62<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3145173" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="21">print iPos</paragraph>
63<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3145786" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="22">end sub</paragraph>
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47<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145609" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="10">
48<emph>Text1:</emph> The string expression that you want to search.</paragraph>
49<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147559" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">
50<emph>Text2:</emph> The string expression that you want to search for.</paragraph>
51<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154758" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="12">
52<emph>Compare:</emph> Optional numeric expression that defines the type of comparison. The value of this parameter can be 0 or 1. The default value of 1 specifies a text comparison that is not case-sensitive. The value of 0 specifies a binary comparison that is case-sensitive.<comment>UFI: fixes #i17929#</comment></paragraph>
53<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153361" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13">To avoid a run-time error, do not set the Compare parameter if the first return parameter is omitted.</paragraph>
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56<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154366" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="14">Example:</paragraph>
57<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154217" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="15">Sub ExamplePosition</paragraph>
58<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154685" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="16">Dim sInput As String</paragraph>
59<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3151042" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="17">Dim iPos as Integer</paragraph>
60<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3144760" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="19">sInput = "Office"</paragraph>
61<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154125" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="20">iPos = Instr(sInput,"c")</paragraph>
62<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3145173" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="21">print iPos</paragraph>
63<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3145786" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="22">end sub</paragraph>
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