title	position Method (java.sql.NClob, long)
description	position Method (java.sql.NClob, long)
author	David-Engel
ms.author	davidengel
ms.date	01/19/2017
ms.service	sql
ms.subservice	connectivity
ms.topic	reference

position Method (java.sql.NClob, long)

Retrieves the character position at which the specified NClob object searchstr appears in this NClob object.

Syntax

  
long position(java.sql.NClob searchstr,  
              long start)

searchstr

A NClob object for which to search.

start

The position at which to begin searching; the first position is 1.

The position at which the substring appears, or -1 if it is not present. The first position is 1.

This position method is specified by the position method in the java.sql.NClob interface.