How about the INDEX() function in Unibasic

Brutzman, Bill wrote:
> I need to examine fields for perhaps one thousand part.numbers looking
> for tech specs that contain character strings like
>    "MIL" 
>    "Spec" 
>    "SPEC" 
>    "-14"   etc
>
> While I can do this with commands like... execute 'SELECT IM WITH
> OP.SPEC LIKE "...-14..." ', this technique is awkward since I have a few
> dozen strings to look for...
>
> I have the IBM tech manual describing the MATCH operator and the
> MATCHFIELD function.  Is there a handy UniBasic method to handle this or
> should I write a little program to do this myself?
>
> Fixes would be appreciated.
>
> --Bill
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