September 2011
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The SEARCH function finds the specified text string, find_text, within another text string, source_text, but unlike FIND, this function is not case-sensitive. For example:
=FIND("office"; "OpenOffice.org")
returns error #VALUE!, meaning the search term was not found, but
=SEARCH("office"; "OpenOffice.org")
returns 5, the starting position of the Office string within the OpenOffice.org string.
Figure 10-6. Sample result of the SEARCH function
The start_number argument enables you to change the position from which the search begins (default ...
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