Find entry Version 5 (Java)

Action group: Text


Description

Specifies the sequence number of the character in the source text from which the search text begins

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Settings of parameters

PropertyDescriptionTypeFilling exampleMandatory field
Parameters
TextText to make action onRobin.String
Yes
Search textThe text for which it is necessary to find the ordinal position of the occurrenceRobin.String
Yes
Entry typeWhich entry will be written to the result.Robin.String
No
Case SensitiveBoolean variable, optional. If the value of the variable is True, it will be case sensitive. False by default.Robin.BooleantrueNo
Results
ResultNumeric variable to which the search result will be writtenRobin.Numeric

Special conditions of use

None.

Example of use

Task

There is a variable "Primary Text" with the value "Hi, friend! How are you?". The ordinal number of the word "How" in the text (first occurrence) is required. Output the result in a dialog box.

Solution

Use the "Find entry", "Show message" actions.

Implementation

  1. Create a variable with the number type, into which the result of the "Find entry" action will be written.
  2. Move the "Find entry" action to the workspace and set its parameters.
  3. Move the "Show message" action to the workspace and set its parameters.
  4. Click "Start" in the top panel to start the robot.

Result

The sequence number in the text for the word "How" is displayed in the dialog window.

 

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