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The LastDelimiter function finds the last occurence of any of a set of Delimiter characters in a Source string.
If found, the position is returned. Otherwise, 0 is returned.
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| Notes |
Strings start with 1 as the first character.
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| Related commands |
| AnsiPos |
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Find the position of one string in another |
| StrScan |
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Searches for a specific character in a constant string |
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| Example code : Find the last position of 1 or more characters in a string |
// Full Unit code.
// -----------------------------------------------------------
// You must store this code in a unit called Unit1 with a form
// called Form1 that has an OnCreate event called FormCreate.
unit Unit1;
interface
uses
SysUtils, // Unit containing the LastDelimiter command
Forms, Dialogs;
type
TForm1 = class(TForm)
procedure FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
end;
var
Form1: TForm1;
implementation
{$R *.dfm} // Include form definitions
procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
var
source, find : string;
position : Integer;
begin
// Create a string
source := '12345678901234567890';
// Find the position of the last 1
position := LastDelimiter('1', source);
ShowMessage('The last 1 is at '+IntToStr(position));
// Find the position of the last 2, 4 or 6
position := LastDelimiter('246', source);
ShowMessage('The last 2, 4 or 6 is at '+IntToStr(position));
end;
end.
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The last 1 is at 11
The last 2, 4 or 6 is at 16
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