Re: [Vala] strings find

[Mark <dewemark gmail com>]

Luca Bruno wrote:
> .str() (strstr in C) method returns a pointer to the position or null
> (s.str("something")-s gives you the integer position). …
>   

Thanks for the help and clarification Luca (and others).

Just to add on top of the responses given I've discovered something else 
that should work. The Gtk.TextIter.forward_search method seems to 
provide a way, using TextIters:
http://www.valadoc.org/gtk+-2.0/Gtk.TextIter.forward_search.html