GetFindCount (Int64)

Name

GetFindCount

Syntax

GetFindCount (String lookFor, String lookIn)

Purpose

To search and return an integer value indicating the number of occurrences of the specified lookFor string in the specified lookIn string.

Description

Returns an integer representing the number of occurrences of lookFor in lookIn

Return Type

Int64

Parameters

lookFor [System.String] – String to search for

lookIn [System.String] – String to search in

isCaseSensitive [System.Boolean]

Example

In this example, we are passing the required parameters to the function transformation object using a Variables object.

Where,

lookFor = a

lookIn = AbcdabABCabcdeA

isCaseSensitive = False

Right-click on the function transformation object and select Preview Output. You can see that Astera Data Stack has returned the integer value “5”, indicating that the lookFor value, “a”, occurs 5 times within the lookIn value.

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