S > String.indexOf

String.indexOf

Syntax

myString.indexOf(value);
myString.index of (value, start);

Arguments

value An integer or string specifying the substring to be searched for within myString.

start An integer specifying the starting point of the substring. This argument is optional.

Description

Method; searches the string and returns the position of the first occurrence of the specified value. If the value is not found, the method returns -1.

Player

Flash 5 or later.