Re: How can I find the first position of a substring case-insensitively?

$b = index(lc($mystr),"a");
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Re: Answer: How can I find the first position of a substring case-insensitively? by cogent (Monk) on Dec 06, 2000 at 00:49 UTC
It's kind of a pain in the butt, but here's one way: `my $haystack = "foobar"; my $needle = "Bar"; $haystack =~ /($needle)/gi; print ((pos $haystack) - (length $needle));` [download]	[reply] [d/l]