Strings & Characters Functions

ASC	Returns the ASCII / ANSI number for the first character in a text string (Integer).
ASCW	Returns the Unicode number for the first character in a text string (Integer)
CHR	Returns the character with the corresponding ASCII / ANSI number (Variant / String).
CHRW	Returns the character with the corresponding Unicode number (Variant / String)
CSTR	Returns the expression converted to a string data type (String).
FORMAT	Returns the text string of a number or date in a particular format (Variant / String).
INSTR	Returns the position of a substring within a larger string (Variant / Long).
INSTRREV	Returns the position of a substring within a larger string, starting at the end (Long).
LCASE	Returns the text string with all characters converted to lowercase (Variant / String).
LEFT	Returns a substring from the left of a string (Variant / String).
LEN	Returns the number of characters in a string (Long).
LSET	Left aligns a string within a string variable.
LTRIM	Returns the text string without leading spaces (Variant / String).
MID - Function	Returns a substring from the middle, left or right of a string (Variant / String).
MID - Statement	Replaces a specified number of characters with characters from another string.
REPLACE	Returns the text string with a number of characters replaced (String).
RIGHT	Returns a substring from the right of a string (Variant / String).
RSET	Right aligns a string within a string variable.
RTRIM	Returns the text string without trailing spaces (Variant / String).
SPACE	Returns the specified number of spaces (Variant / String).
STR	Returns the text string of a number (Variant / String).
STRCOMP	Returns the result of a string comparison (Variant / Integer).
STRCONV	Returns the text string converted to a specific case or type (Variant / String).
STRING	Returns a repeating character of a given length (Variant / String).
STRREVERSE	Returns the text string with the characters reversed (Variant / String).
TRIM	Returns the text string without leading and trailing spaces (Variant / String).
UCASE	Returns the text string with all the characters converted to uppercase (Variant / String).
VAL	Returns the first number contained in a string (Double).

ASC Returns the ASCII / ANSI number for the first character in a text string (Integer).
ASCW Returns the Unicode number for the first character in a text string (Integer)
CHR Returns the character with the corresponding ASCII / ANSI number (Variant / String).
CHRW Returns the character with the corresponding Unicode number (Variant / String)
CSTR Returns the expression converted to a string data type (String).
FORMAT Returns the text string of a number or date in a particular format (Variant / String).
INSTR Returns the position of a substring within a larger string (Variant / Long).
INSTRREV Returns the position of a substring within a larger string, starting at the end (Long).
LCASE Returns the text string with all characters converted to lowercase (Variant / String).
LEFT Returns a substring from the left of a string (Variant / String).
LEN Returns the number of characters in a string (Long).
LSET Left aligns a string within a string variable.
LTRIM Returns the text string without leading spaces (Variant / String).
MID - Function Returns a substring from the middle, left or right of a string (Variant / String).
MID - Statement Replaces a specified number of characters with characters from another string.
REPLACE Returns the text string with a number of characters replaced (String).
RIGHT Returns a substring from the right of a string (Variant / String).
RSET Right aligns a string within a string variable.
RTRIM Returns the text string without trailing spaces (Variant / String).
SPACE Returns the specified number of spaces (Variant / String).
STR Returns the text string of a number (Variant / String).
STRCOMP Returns the result of a string comparison (Variant / Integer).
STRCONV Returns the text string converted to a specific case or type (Variant / String).
STRING Returns a repeating character of a given length (Variant / String).
STRREVERSE Returns the text string with the characters reversed (Variant / String).
TRIM Returns the text string without leading and trailing spaces (Variant / String).
UCASE Returns the text string with all the characters converted to uppercase (Variant / String).
VAL Returns the first number contained in a string (Double).