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From: jpm@logixwi.uucp (Jan-Piet Mens @ Logix GmbH, Wiesbaden)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.programmer
Subject: Re: What does index() and rindex() do ??
Keywords: index rindex
Message-ID: <1991Mar28.085014.5983@logixwi.uucp>
Date: 28 Mar 91 08:50:14 GMT
References: <375@bibsyst.UUCP>
Reply-To: jpm@logixwi.UUCP (Jan-Piet Mens)
Organization: Logix GmbH, Wiesbaden, W-Germany
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In article <375@bibsyst.UUCP> tore@bibsyst.UUCP (Tore Morkemo) writes:
>Could anyone please tell me what rindex() and index() are supposed to do ??

Index() does the same as strchr() on SYS5, and rindex() is strrchr().
	
	#define rindex strrchr
	#define index strchr

Regards,
	JP
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Jan-Piet Mens, Logix GmbH				    jpm@logixwi.UUCP
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