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`find_first_not_of` overloads

== Synopses

Declared in `<bslstl_string.h>`

Find the first character not in the specified set.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/size_type.adoc[size_type]
xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/find_first_not_of-0bf.adoc[find_first_not_of](
    CHAR_TYPE character,
    xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/size_type.adoc[size_type] position = 0) const;
----

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Find the first character not in the specified set.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/size_type.adoc[size_type]
xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/find_first_not_of-08b.adoc[find_first_not_of](
    xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf.adoc[basic_string] const& characterString,
    xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/size_type.adoc[size_type] position = 0) const noexcept;
----

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Find the first character not in `characterString`.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/size_type.adoc[size_type]
xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/find_first_not_of-086.adoc[find_first_not_of](
    CHAR_TYPE const* characterString,
    xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/size_type.adoc[size_type] position = 0) const;
----

[.small]#xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/find_first_not_of-086.adoc[_» more..._]#

Find the first character not in the specified set.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
template<class STRING_VIEW_LIKE_TYPE>
xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/size_type.adoc[size_type]
xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/find_first_not_of-0bb.adoc[find_first_not_of](
    STRING_VIEW_LIKE_TYPE const& characterString,
    xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/size_type.adoc[size_type] position = 0) const noexcept(true);
----

[.small]#xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/find_first_not_of-0bb.adoc[_» more..._]#

Find the first character not in the specified set.


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/size_type.adoc[size_type]
xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/find_first_not_of-07.adoc[find_first_not_of](
    CHAR_TYPE const* characterString,
    xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/size_type.adoc[size_type] position,
    xref:bsl/basic_string-0faf/size_type.adoc[size_type] numChars) const;
----

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== Return Value

* position of the first non‐matching character, or `npos`
* index of the first matching character, or `npos` if none

== Parameters

[cols="1,4"]
|===
| Name| Description
| *character*
| character value
| *position*
| starting index
| *characterString*
| pointer to characters
| *numChars*
| number of characters
|===


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