On Fri, 31 Jul 2020 15:11:15 +0200
Tadziu Hoffmann <[email protected]> wrote:

> > If it DOES get implemented in Groff, please name it `.indexof`.
> > The name `.index` is so horribly misleading I'm almost tempted
> > to submit a PR just to rename it.  
> 
> Why not ".strpos"?
> 

or ".strstr" as in the C library?

My own view is not to make it a command, as I'm against code bloat, but
to write it as a macro. There are lots of useful string manipulation
functions that could be part of a strings package.


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