From: eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: indexOf function Date: 22 Nov 1999 09:18:48 GMT Organization: Ericsson Erisoft AB, Sweden Lines: 22 Message-ID: <81b1po$7hi$1@antares.lu.erisoft.se> References: <81au7i$p1f AT hermes DOT acs DOT unt DOT edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: propus-144.lu.erisoft.se X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Morpheus (hall AT cs DOT unt DOT edu) 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. : */ : int indexOf(char* lookIn, char* lookFor); : That I could use like this: : char* p = "This and that."; : char* q = "that"; : int i = indexOf(p, q); : // so p[i...i+3] = "that" strstr()? Right, MartinS