by Edgar C. (2 Submissions)
Category: String Manipulation
Compatability: Visual Basic 3.0
Difficulty: Unknown Difficulty
Originally Published: Wed 12th January 2000
Date Added: Mon 8th February 2021
Rating: 
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Returns the number of times a given string or character repeats in the whole string. Example: thisString = "This code is an excellent code."
VBcoders
On Error GoTo finish
Dim myPos As Integer
Dim strCounter As Integer
strCounter = 0
Do
myPos = InStr(myPos + 1, thisString, thisStr)
If myPos <> 0 Then
strCounter = strCounter + 1
myPos = myPos + Len(thisStr)
End If
Loop While myPos <> 0
numTimesCharRepeats = strCounter
Exit Function
finish:
If Err <> 0 Then
Err = 0
numTimesCharRepeats = 0
Exit Function
End If
End Function
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