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rindex STR,SUBSTR,POSITION
rindex STR,SUBSTR
Works just like index except that it returns the position of the LAST occurrence of SUBSTR in STR. If POSITION is specified, returns the last occurrence at or before that position.

Source: Perl builtin functions
Copyright: Larry Wall, et al.
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