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Default find location

sorry for this stupid question,
what is the command to put in the cell to find the location of a string....
Column A
e.g. Mary, John =instr(A1, ",") i want the answer = 5
Christine, Peter =instr(A2, ",")
= 10
the above command work in Access/VB but not Excel....
What is the command for Excel...
Thanks
Ed