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1 ## Copyright (C) 1996 Kurt Hornik |
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2 ## |
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3 ## This file is part of Octave. |
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4 ## |
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5 ## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it |
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6 ## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by |
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7 ## the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) |
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8 ## any later version. |
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9 ## |
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10 ## Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but |
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11 ## WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of |
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12 ## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU |
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13 ## General Public License for more details. |
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14 ## |
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15 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License |
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16 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free |
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17 ## Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA |
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18 ## 02111-1307, USA. |
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20 ## usage: index (s, t) |
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21 ## |
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22 ## Returns the position of the first occurence of the string T in the |
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23 ## string S or 0 if no occurence is found. |
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24 ## |
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25 ## NOTE: this function does not work for arrays of strings. |
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27 function n = index (s, t) |
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28 |
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29 ## This is patterned after the AWK function of the same name. |
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30 |
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31 ## Original version by Kurt Hornik <Kurt.Hornik@ci.tuwien.ac.at>. |
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32 |
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33 if (nargin != 2) |
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34 usage ("index (s, t)"); |
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35 endif |
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36 |
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37 n = 0; |
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38 |
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39 if (isstr (s) && isstr (t)) |
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40 |
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41 l_s = length (s); |
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42 l_t = length (t); |
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43 |
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44 if (l_t <= l_s) |
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45 tmp = l_s - l_t + 1; |
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46 for idx = 1 : tmp |
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47 if (strcmp (substr (s, idx, l_t), t)) |
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48 n = idx; |
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49 return; |
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50 endif |
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51 endfor |
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52 endif |
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53 |
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54 else |
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55 error ("index: expecting string arguments"); |
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56 endif |
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57 |
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58 endfunction |
