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TNamedIniCollection.IndexOfName function

Member of TNamedIniCollectionpublicIn unit IniCol

Search for an item, based on its name, and return its position.

Declaration

pascal
function IndexOfName(const AName: string): Integer

Arguments

AName

Name to look for (case insensitive).

Function result

Index of found item or -1 if none was found.

Description

IndexOfName searches the list of items and returns the index of the item which has name equal to AName (case insensitive). If no such item exists, -1 is returned.

Note that the (linear) search starts at the last element and works it's way back to the first.

Errors

If no item exists, -1 is returned.

See also

An experiment, built from development snapshots. Not the official Free Pascal or Lazarus documentation.