[Coco] INSTR command.

Lee leep at tigerbase.com
Wed Aug 15 16:34:42 EDT 2018


The first parameter, I believe, should be 1 to tell it to start searching
at character position 1.

On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 4:26 PM <coco at jechar.ca> wrote:

>
>   From what I understand the command
>
>   C=INSTR(S,SR$,"X")
>
>   Should work and give me a 0
>   if X is not found in the string SR$
>   or a number corresponding  to the position
>   of X in the screen.
>
>   ie.
>
>   10 S=0:SR$="SEX";C=0
>   20 C=INSTR(S,SR$,"X")
>   30 PRINT C
>
>   Should come back with 3
>
>   Instead I get a  ?FC ERROR IN 20
>
>   This is the standard Coco3 basic I am running.
>
>   Anyone got any Idea what I did wrong.
>
>
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