From: "Morpheus" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: indexOf function Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 14:50:15 -0600 Organization: University of North Texas Lines: 33 Message-ID: <81caar$6m5@hermes.acs.unt.edu> References: <81au7i$p1f AT hermes DOT acs DOT unt DOT edu> <81b1po$7hi$1 AT antares DOT lu DOT erisoft DOT se> NNTP-Posting-Host: dfw-premium-12.dialup.unt.edu X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com I already know of strstr, and it does not do the same thing. Thanks, anyway. -- Morpheus hall AT cs DOT unt DOT edu http://people.unt.edu/~dahall Martin Stromberg wrote in message news:81b1po$7hi$1 AT antares DOT lu DOT erisoft DOT se... > 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