Search ('all' for everything):
Search results:
&pos — scanning position
&subject — subject of scanning
=s — match string in scanning
any — locate initial character
bal — locate balanced characters
find — find string
many — move scanning position
match — match initial string
move — move scanning position
pos — test scanning position
s ? expr — scan string
Span — span a set of characters
tab — set scanning position
upto — locate characters
v<–>v — exchange values reversibly
v<–x — assign value reversibly

Index of Function Types:
affects &pos
character sets
co-expressions
control structures
file processing
generators
infix operations
keywords
lists, sets and tables
math
metadata
output formatting
pattern matching
prefix operations
records
strings
windows and keyboards

Index of Subsystems:
base
digitcnt.icn
SNOBOL4 functions
 
locate initial character
 
Description

i3 any(c, s, i1, i2)
any(c, s, i1, i2) succeeds and produces the position of the first character in s[i1:i2] if that character is in c; otherwise it fails.
 
Parameters
c
character set of allowable characters.
s
subject string.
i1
start position in s.
i2
end position in s.
returns
tab position of first found character.
 
Defaults
s
&subject
i1
&pos if s is defaulted, otherwise 1
i2
0
 
Errors
101 i1 or i2 not integer
103 s not string
104 c not cset
 
See Also
  • many — move scanning position
  • match — match initial string
  • map — map characters