• Text Functions
  • Text Functions
  • CLNTDIR function
  • CLNTNAME function
  • CURRENCY function
  • DOCPATH function
  • IN function
  • LEFT function
  • LENGTH function
  • LOWER function
  • LTRIM function
  • MID function
  • MKSTR function
  • PRGDIR function
  • RIGHT function
  • SCANSTR function
  • SPACE function
  • STR function
  • SUBSTR function
  • TITLE function
  • TOKEN function
  • TOKENSUB function
  • TRIM function
  • TRIMRTF function
  • UPPER function
  • XRND function
  • XWKS function

IN Function

The IN function evaluates the position of one string value (value 2) within another string value (value 1).

Syntax

IN(value 1,value 2)

Example 1

IN("Toronto, Ontario","Ontario")

Returns a value of 10 as the O in Ontario is the 10th character of the string.

Example 2

IN("Toronto, Ontario","Alberta")

Returns a value of 0 as Alberta does not appear in the string at all.

Related Topics

• Text Functions