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diff --git a/doc/classes/String.xml b/doc/classes/String.xml
index 0dd6923129..24d92b822a 100644
--- a/doc/classes/String.xml
+++ b/doc/classes/String.xml
@@ -412,7 +412,13 @@
<argument index="1" name="from" type="int" default="0">
</argument>
<description>
- Finds the first occurrence of a substring. Returns the starting position of the substring or -1 if not found. Optionally, the initial search index can be passed.
+ Finds the first occurrence of a substring. Returns the starting position of the substring or [code]-1[/code] if not found. Optionally, the initial search index can be passed.
+ [b]Note:[/b] If you just want to know whether a string contains a substring, use the [code]in[/code] operator as follows:
+ [codeblock]
+ # Will evaluate to `false`.
+ if "i" in "team":
+ pass
+ [/codeblock]
</description>
</method>
<method name="find_last">
@@ -421,7 +427,7 @@
<argument index="0" name="what" type="String">
</argument>
<description>
- Finds the last occurrence of a substring. Returns the starting position of the substring or -1 if not found.
+ Finds the last occurrence of a substring. Returns the starting position of the substring or [code]-1[/code] if not found.
</description>
</method>
<method name="findn">
@@ -432,7 +438,7 @@
<argument index="1" name="from" type="int" default="0">
</argument>
<description>
- Finds the first occurrence of a substring, ignoring case. Returns the starting position of the substring or -1 if not found. Optionally, the initial search index can be passed.
+ Finds the first occurrence of a substring, ignoring case. Returns the starting position of the substring or [code]-1[/code] if not found. Optionally, the initial search index can be passed.
</description>
</method>
<method name="format">
@@ -947,7 +953,7 @@
<argument index="1" name="len" type="int" default="-1">
</argument>
<description>
- Returns part of the string from the position [code]from[/code] with length [code]len[/code]. Argument [code]len[/code] is optional and using -1 will return remaining characters from given position.
+ Returns part of the string from the position [code]from[/code] with length [code]len[/code]. Argument [code]len[/code] is optional and using [code]-1[/code] will return remaining characters from given position.
</description>
</method>
<method name="to_ascii">