LOCATE

Searches a string for a character of block of text.

Supported Script Types

Generic Email Chat Phone Voicemail Work Item

Properties

String

This property lists the String to search. Use of variable substitution is common.

Do not use quotes " ".

StringtoFind
This property lists the String to look for. Use of variable substitution is common.
Variable
This property is the name of the variable that will receive the character position of the located text. If the text is not found, this variable receives the value, 0.
CaseSensitive
The value for this property is either True or False. True requires the String to Find text exactly as it is contained in String, including the same character case.

Branches

Default
The Default branch condition will be used unless another branch condition is triggered.
OnFound
If the String to Find is found within String, this branch condition is triggered.

Tips and Tricks

  • If the string being searched for is found, the branch condition, Found, will be triggered, however, the variable will also receive a value greater than zero. This provides two possible methods for detecting the text.