IndexOf

Overview

Returns character position where string occurs in the variable. Index numbering begins with 1.

Syntax

IndexOf(1, 2)

Function Properties

Ordinal	Type		Description
1	string	Required	Variable to analyze
2	string	Required	Character position to return

Usage

Given @abc=You will love our product.

%%=IndexOf(@abc,'love')=%%

System returns:

10

For the code below, the system returns 1:

%%[
var @abc
Set @abc = 'ab'
var @index
Set @index = IndexOf(@abc,'a')
Output(v(@index))
]%%