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Function PosEqual() Foundation

Determines the first position where two strings are equal.

Syntax
PosEqual( <cString1>              , ;
          <cString2>              , ;
          [<nCompareChars>]       , ;
          [<nIgnoreCharsFromLeft>]  ;  // Default: 0
        ) --> nPosition
Return

Returns the position of the first character where both strings are equal up to the number of <nCompareChars> or 0 if no match is found.

Description

The parameter <nCompareChars> defaults to the following expression: 

Min( Len(cString1), Len(cString2) )

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