CharactTypeCount (Function)

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CharactTypeCount (Function)

In french: CaractOccurrenceType

Warning
From version 24 (75), CharactTypeOccurrence is kept for backward compatibility. This function is replaced by CharactTypeCount.

Returns the number of characters matching the information of a given type.

Versions 18 and later

This function is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

This function is now available in Windows Store apps mode.

This function is now available for WINDEV applications in Linux.

This function is now available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

New in version 18

This function is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

This function is now available in Windows Store apps mode.

This function is now available for WINDEV applications in Linux.

This function is now available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

This function is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

This function is now available in Windows Store apps mode.

This function is now available for WINDEV applications in Linux.

This function is now available for WEBDEV sites in Linux.

Versions 20 and later

This function is now available for Java applications.

This function is now available for Android applications.

This function is now available in Android Widget mode.

New in version 20

This function is now available for Java applications.

This function is now available for Android applications.

This function is now available in Android Widget mode.

This function is now available for Java applications.

This function is now available for Android applications.

This function is now available in Android Widget mode.

Versions 21 and later

This function is now available in Apple Watch mode.

This function is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.

New in version 21

This function is now available in Apple Watch mode.

This function is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.

This function is now available in Apple Watch mode.

This function is now available in Universal Windows 10 App mode.

Versions 25 and later

This function is now available in browser code.

New in version 25

This function is now available in browser code.

Example

NbChar is int
NbChar = CharactTypeCount("AbcdeF", ctUppercase)
// NbChar = 2

Syntax

<Result> = CharactTypeCount(<String> , <Type>)

<Result>: Integer

Number of characters in the string corresponding to the sought type.

<String>: Character string (with quotes)

Character string to use.

<Type>: Integer constant (or combination of constants)

Type of characters to find:
ctAccent Accented or diacritical character.
ctSpace Space.
ctAlpha Letter.
ctUppercase Uppercase character.
ctLowercase Lowercase character.
ctNumeric Numeric character.
ctPunctuation Punctuation character.

Remarks:
The combination of ctUppercase + ctAccent is used to find out the accented uppercase characters.
The combination of ctLowercase + ctAccent is used to find out the accented lowercase characters.

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