Name |
Syntax |
Description |
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Chr |
Chr(65) | Returns the character associated with the specified ANSI character code. |
InStr | InStr(HAYSTACK, NEEDLE) | Returns an integer specifying the start position of the first occurrence of one string (NEEDLE) within another (HAYSTACK). |
InStrRev | InStrRev(HAYSTACK, NEEDLE) | Returns the position of the first occurrence of one string (NEEDLE) within another (HAYSTACK), starting from the right end of the string. |
Lcase |
Lcase(STRING) | Returns a string or character converted to lower case. |
Left | Left(STRING, LENGTH) | Returns a string containing a specified number of characters from the left end of a string. |
Len |
Len(STRING) | Returns an integer containing the number of characters in a string. |
Right | Right(STRING, LENGTH) | Returns a string containing a specified number of characters from the right end of a string. |
Split | Split(STRING, DELIMITER) | Returns a zero-based, one-dimensional array containing a specified number of substrings. The specified delimiter is used to create the substrings. |
LTrim |
Trim(STRING) | Returns a string containing a copy of a specified string with no leading spaces (LTrim), no trailing spaces (RTrim), or neither leading nor trailing spaces (Trim). |
FormatDateTime | FormatDateTime(DATE, FORMAT) | Returns a string expression representing a date/time value in a specified format. The following formats are available (used without quotes, not case-sensitive):
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FormatNumber | FormatNumber(DATE, DIGITSAFTERDECIMAL, LEADINGDIGIT, PARENS, GROUP) | Returns an expression formatted as a number. You can use the following parameters, or use blanks for the default settings:
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FormatPercent |
FormatPercent(NUMBER) | Returns an expression formatted as a percentage (that is, multiplied by 100) with a trailing % character. |
Mid | Mid(STRING, START, LENGTH) | Returns a string containing a specified number of characters from a string. START defines the starting position of the characters to be returned. |
Ucase |
UCase(STRING) | Returns a string or character containing the specified string converted to uppercase. |