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basic_static_string::find (3 of 5 overloads)

Find the first occurrence of a string within the string.

Synopsis
constexpr size_type
find(
    const_pointer s,
    size_type pos,
    size_type n) const;
Description

Finds the first occurrence of the string pointed to by s within the string starting at the index pos.

Complexity

Linear.

Remarks

An empty string is always found.

Return Value

The lowest index idx greater than or equal to pos where each element of {s, s + n) is equal to that of {begin() + idx, begin() + idx + n) if one exists, and npos otherwise.

Parameters

Name

Description

s

The string to search for.

pos

The index to start searching at.

n

The length of the string to search for.


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