strspn

Get span of character set in string

Calling Sequence

res = strspn(str1,str2)

Arguments

:str1 A character string or matrix of character strings : :str2 A character string or matrix of character strings : :res matrix. :

Description

res = strspn(str1,str2) Returns the length of the initial portion of str1 which consists only of characters that are part of str2.

str1 must have same dimensions than str2 or str1 must be a string.

Examples

i = strspn("129th","1234567890");
`mprintf`_ ("The length of initial number is %d.\n",i);
i = strspn(["129th","130th"],["1234567890","130t"])

See Also

  • strcspn Get span until character in string

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