$table search

Revision as of 10:55, 11 April 2013

$table search is a Variable Function.

This function will return the row index or the column index where a specific string is located in a table.

Example

clear table(&mytable)
navigate("http://w3schools.com/html/html_colornames.asp", "Wait")
wait(3)
scrape table(<innerhtml="Color Name">, &mytable)
set(#search, $plugin function("TableCommands.dll", "$table search", &mytable, "BlueViolet", "Row Index"), "Global")

In this example, searching for the Row index of the string "BlueViolet" returns the Row number 10.

File:Tablesearch.png

clear table(&mytable)
navigate("http://w3schools.com/html/html_colornames.asp", "Wait")
wait(3)
scrape table(<innerhtml="Color Name">, &mytable)
set(#search, $plugin function("TableCommands.dll", "$table search", &mytable, "BlueViolet", "Column Index"), "Global")

In this example, searching for the Column index of the string "BlueViolet" returns the Column number 0.

File:Tablesearch0.png