Lance Prais wrote:
>
> I am trying to use the substr() to search a text doc. The starting place
> is 100.
If you want to _search_ for a string you should be using index(),
rindex() or a regular expression.
> I am trying to test to see if "Sleeping for 10" is there.
>
> This is the code I am trying to use substr($line 100,16) but is only
^
missing comma
> returning "Sleeping f"
>
> What could I be doing wrong?
Could there be control characters or non-ASCII characters in there
somewhere?
John
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