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FINDB

FINDB: Finds text within text using non-DBCS byte-compatible semantics.

Summary

In Formualizer's invariant locale, FINDB delegates to FIND and counts Unicode scalar characters rather than double-byte locale bytes.

Examples

Find byte-compatible text

Grid

Cell	Value
No inputs on Sheet1.

Formula

=

Result

Not evaluated yet.

Expected

7

FAQ

Does FINDB use DBCS byte counts?

Not currently. In the invariant locale it delegates to FIND.

Runtime metadata

Category

Text

Signature

FINDB(arg1, arg2, ... argN: Any)

This function accepts a repeating argument pattern (min args: 2).

Arity

min 2, max variadic

Arguments

arg1

Any · Scalar

Caps

PURE

Source

crates/formualizer-eval/src/builtins/text/byte.rs

FIND

FIND: Returns the 1-based position of one text string inside another.

FIXED

Formats a number as text with fixed decimal places.

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