Difference between revisions of "Sindex"

Revision as of 17:06, 22 February 2008

Description

A spel function which, although much diffrent in syntax, works similar to regex (Regular Expression) string matches found in most other programming languages.

Usage

sindex("string","match");

Unknown if any wildcards are supported

Results

Sindex will return a -1 is no match is found or a 0 if a match is made.

Examples

• If statement using sindex (matching a string against a string)

if (sindex("test string", "test")==0) {return;}

• Pushing the results of sindex into a variable (matching a string in another variable)

int results;
results=sindex(group.id, "776B094702EABB4B87F04A139E72D44B");
if (results==-1) {
      set_return_data("No Match");
} else {
      set_return_data("Match!");
}