Text manipulation Reference
Provides expressions to manipulate strings (also called texts).
Expressions
Expression | Description | |
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FromCodePoint(number) |
Get character from code point | |
🔢 Number | Code point | |
NewLine() |
Insert a new line | |
StrAt(string, number) |
Get a character from a text | |
string | Text | |
🔢 Number | Position of the character (the first letter is at position 0) | |
StrFind(string, string) |
Search in a text (return the position of the result or -1 if not found) | |
string | Text | |
string | Text to search for | |
StrFindFrom(string, string, number) |
Search in a text, starting from a position (return the position of the result or -1 if not found) | |
string | Text | |
string | Text to search for | |
🔢 Number | Position of the first character in the string to be considered in the search | |
StrFindLast(string, string) |
Search the last occurrence in a string (return the position of the result, from the beginning of the string, or -1 if not found) | |
string | Text | |
string | Text to search for | |
StrFindLastFrom(string, string, number) |
Search in a text the last occurrence, starting from a position (return the position of the result, from the beginning of the string, or -1 if not found) | |
string | Text | |
string | Text to search for | |
🔢 Number | Position of the last character in the string to be considered in the search | |
StrLength(string) |
Length of a text | |
string | Text | |
StrRepeat(string, number) |
Repeat a text | |
string | Text to repeat | |
🔢 Number | Repetition count | |
SubStr(string, number, number) |
Get a portion of a text | |
string | Text | |
🔢 Number | Start position of the portion (the first letter is at position 0) | |
🔢 Number | Length of the portion | |
ToLowerCase(string) |
Lowercase a text | |
string | Text | |
ToUpperCase(string) |
Uppercase a text | |
string | Text |
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