Returns the position within string where the N'th match of the POSIX regular expression pattern occurs, or zero if there is no such match; see Section 9.7.3.
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string where the N'th match of the POSIX regular expression pattern occurs, or zero if there is no such match; see Section 9.7.3.regexp_instr ( string text, pattern text [, start integer [, N integer [, endoption integer [, flags text [, subexpr integer] ] ] ] ] ) → integer → integerReturns the position within
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