String functions (prefix syntax)

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String functions (prefix syntax)

The following functions are used to handle strings, using prefix syntax:


<ANSI string>.AnsiToOem	Converts an ANSI string (Windows) to an OEM string (DOS).
<ANSI string>.AnsiToUnicode	Converts a string in ANSI (Windows) format into a string in Unicode format.
<ANSI string>.BufferToHexa	Converts an Ansi or Unicode string into a displayable hexadecimal string (e.g. "4A 5B 00").
<ANSI string>.CharactTypeCount	Returns the number of characters matching a given type.
<ANSI string>.Complete	Returns a character string of a specified length.
<ANSI string>.Contains	Allows you to check if a substring is within a string.
<ANSI string>.DeleteDuplicate	Removes duplicates among substrings of a string, based on one or more separators.
<ANSI string>.EndsWith	Checks whether a character string ends with: with a specific character string. with one of the character strings in an array.
<ANSI string>.ExtractString	Allows you to: extract a substring from a string based on a specified string separator. search for substrings in a string based on a specified string separator.
<ANSI string>.Format	Formats a character string according to the selected options.
<ANSI string>.Increment	Increments a number at the beginning or at the end of a string.
<ANSI string>.Insert	Inserts a string into another character string at a given position.
<ANSI string>.RegexMatch	Checks whether a string matches the format defined by a regular expression.
<ANSI string>.RegexReplace	Replaces all the parts of a string that match a specific format.
<ANSI string>.RegexSearch	Searches for all the parts of a string that match a specific format.
<ANSI string>.Replace	Replaces all occurrences of a specified substring in a string with another specified substring.
<ANSI string>.Reverse	Reverses the characters of a string.
<ANSI string>.Right	Extracts the last characters from a string or string buffer.
<ANSI string>.Split	Extracts all the substrings from a character string based on one or more string separators.
<ANSI string>.StartsWith	Checks whether a character string starts: with a specific character string. with one of the character strings in an array.
<ANSI string>.ToNum	Returns the numeric value of a character string. This feature enables you to perform numeric calculations on strings.
<Buffer>.AnsiToUnicode	Converts a buffer containing an ANSI string (Windows) to a buffer containing a UNICODE string.
<Buffer>.UTF8Valid	Checks the validity of a UTF-8 buffer.
<OEM string>.OemToAnsi	Converts an OEM string (DOS) to an ANSI string (Windows).
<Unicode string>.RegexMatch	Checks whether a string matches the format defined by a regular expression.
<Unicode string>.RegexReplace	Replaces all the parts of a string that match a specific format.
<Unicode string>.RegexSearch	Searches for all the parts of a string that match a specific format.