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|             ATLINE              |
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ATLINE(<expC1>, <expC2>)

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Returns line number of character expression found within another.
Return value - Numeric
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<expC1>
        Expression to search for.

<expC2>
        Expression to be searched.

Note that the number of lines in a memo field, and the line number
returned by ATLINE(), may be affected by the value assigned by SET
MEMOWIDTH.

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|            Examples             |
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CLOSE ALL
USE customer
GO TOP
CLEAR
STORE 'call' TO findstring

LOCATE FOR ATLINE(findstring, comments) != 0
? company

? contact

? MLINE(comments, ATLINE(findstring,comments))

The example below demonstrates how memo width affects ATLINE().

STORE '1234567890ABCDEFGHIJ' TO string
SET MEMOWIDTH TO 20
? ATLINE('AB', string)

SET MEMOWIDTH TO 10
? ATLINE('AB', string)

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See Also:  ATCLINE(), MLINE(), SET MEMOWIDTH

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See Also: ATCLINE() MLINE() SET MEMOWIDTH
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