Maxima Function
ssearch (seq, string)
ssearch(seq,string,test)
ssearch(seq,string,test,start)
ssearch(seq,string,test,start,end)
Returns the position of the first substring of string that matches the string seq.
Default test function for matching is sequal
.
If ssearch
should ignore case, use sequalignore
as test.
Use start and end to limit searching.
Note that the first character in string is in position 1.
(%i1) ssearch("~s","~{~S ~}~%",'sequalignore); (%o1) 4