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6.5.0
String.countOccurrencesOf("string")
This function returns the Number of times that the literal 'string' appears in the String. If $MyString contains the word “aardvark”, then:
$MyString.countOccurrencesOf("a")
returns 3
$MyString.countOccurrencesOf("aa")
returns 1
$MyString.countOccurrencesOf("r")
returns 2