Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 13:11:45 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Morpheus <hall AT silo DOT csci DOT unt DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: indexOf function
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On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Morpheus wrote:

> Does the standard library have an indexOf function for char pointers similar
> to a static version of java's java.lang.String.indexOf()?
> 
> As in:
> /* Returns the index of lookFor in lookIn if lookFor is found in lookIn;
>  * else returns -1.

The Standard C library includes a function called `strstr' which does the 
same, except that it returns a pointer to the substring if it finds one, 
NULL if not.