| s2 = left(s1, n) | returns the left n characters of string s1 | ||||||
| s2 = right(s1, n) | returns the right n characters of string s1 | ||||||
| s2 = mid(s1, n, m) | returns the m characters of string s1 starting with position n | ||||||
| n = len(s1) | returns length of string s1 in characters | ||||||
| s3 = s1 & s2 | use the ampersand to concatenate strings | ||||||
| n = InStr(s1, s2) | returns first position s2 is found in s1 returns 0 (zero) if s2 is not found | ||||||
| n = InStrRev(s1, s2) | returns last position s2 is found in s1 returns 0 (zero) if s2 is not found | ||||||
| s2 = Ucase(s1) | returns s1 with all lower case characters replaced with the upper case version | ||||||
| s2 = Lcase(s1) | returns s1 with all upper case characters replaced with the lower case version | ||||||
| s2 = StrConv(s1) | returns s1 after performing the specified case conversion. Options are:
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| list = Split(s1, delim) | returns a list containing the pieces of s1 delimited by character delim list is of type variant | ||||||
| s1 = str(num) or s1 = str$(num) | convert the number to the string representation | ||||||
| s1 = Hex$(num) | convert the number to the string representation in hexidecimal | ||||||
| s2 = Ltrim(s1) | removes spaces on left end of s1 | ||||||
| s2 = Rtrim(s1) | removes spaces on right end of s1 | ||||||
| s2 = Trim(s1) | removes spaces on both ends of s1 | ||||||
| s1 = space(n) | fills s1 with n space characters | ||||||
| s1 = String(n, c) | fills s1 with n characters c | ||||||
| n = Asc(s1) | returns the ASCII value of the first character of s1 | ||||||
| s1 = Chr(n) | returns character corresponding to the ASCII value n | ||||||
| s2 = StrReverse(s1) | returns the sequence of characters in s1 in reverse order |