String Functions

Function	Description	UTF-8 equivalent
`Asc`	Returns the ASCII code of a character in a string.	String.Code
`Base64$`	Encode a string in Base64. Since 3.2	-
`Chr$`	Returns a character from its ASCII code.	String.Chr
`Comp`	Compares two strings.	String.Comp
`FromBase64$`	Decode a Base64 string. Since 3.7	-
`FromUrl$`	Decode an URL. Since 3.7	-
`Html$`	Quotes a string so that it is valid HMTL.	-
`InStr`	Searches a string into another string.	String.InStr
`LCase$`	Converts a string to lowercase.	String.LCase
`Left$`	Returns the first characters of a string.	String.Left
`Len`	Returns the length of a string.	String.Len
`LTrim$`	Strips white spaces from the left of a string.	-
`Mid$`	Returns a part of a string.	String.Mid
`Quote$`	Quotes a string.	-
`Replace$`	Replaces in a string a substring by another one.	-
`Right$`	Returns the last characters of a string.	String.Right
`RInStr`	Searches a string into another string from its right.	String.RInStr
`RTrim$`	Strips white spaces from the right of a string.	-
`Scan`	Splits a string against a regular expression pattern.	-
`Space$`	Returns a string containing only space.	-
`Split`	Splits a string into substrings.	-
`String$`	Returns the same string concatenated many times.	-
`Subst$`	Substitutes strings in a pattern.	-
`Trim$`	Strips white spaces from a string.	-
`UCase$`	Converts a string to uppercase.	String.UCase
`UnBase64$`	Decode a Base64 string. Since 3.2	-
`Url$`	Encode an URL. Since 3.7	-
`UnQuote$`	Unquotes a string.	-

Most of these functions only deal with ASCII strings. To manipulate UTF-8 strings, use the UTF-8 equivalent method of the String class indicated in the third column.

If no UTF-8 equivalent function is indicated, then the ASCII function also works with UTF-8 strings.

String Functions

See also