title	position Method (byte, long)
description	position Method (byte, long)
author	David-Engel
ms.author	davidengel
ms.date	01/19/2017
ms.service	sql
ms.subservice	connectivity
ms.topic	reference
apilocation	sqljdbc.jar
apiname	SQLServerBlob.position (byte[], long)
apitype	Assembly

position Method (byte, long)

Returns the position of a specified pattern in the BLOB based on the given byte array pattern and starting index.

Syntax

  
public long position(byte[] bPattern,  
                     long start)

bPattern

The pattern to search for.

start

The start index to search at.

A long value of the position where the pattern was found, or -1 if it was not found.

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