RE: multi line string search

> From: lua-l-bounces@lists.lua.org [mailto:lua-l-bounces@lists.lua.org] On Behalf Of SAN THO
> Sent: woensdag 11 april 2012 18:20
> To: lua-l@lists.lua.org
> Subject: multi line string search

> I have a multiline string chunk of more than 8000 characters. I want to look for a particular string inside it.
> Can anyone please help me out to resolve it, i tried string functions but it was giving me wrong result.

Can you be more specific, a sample case maybe, otherwise I would just be retyping the manual here...