Problem with @wfind

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SamChampanhet
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Problem with @wfind

Postby SamChampanhet » Thu Mar 16, 2017 4:01 am

Hi,
Probably something very easy but why the following program line does return 0? I am using Eviews 9.5 and 8.1 (both versions returning 0).
genr check=@wfind("VTI35_39_00.A VTI35_39_00.M VTI35_39_00.Q",".A")

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Sam
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EViews Gareth
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Re: Problem with @wfind

Postby EViews Gareth » Thu Mar 16, 2017 7:36 am

"A" isn't a word in the string.

You probably want @instr
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