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STR$

Syntax

STR$(X)

Description

Returns a string representation of the value of X.

Example

5 REM ARITHMETIC FOR KIDS
10 INPUT "TYPE A NUMBER"; N
20 ON LEN(STR$(N)) GOSUB 30, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500
30 PRINT "Single digit"
40 RETURN
100 PRINT "Two digits"
110 RETURN
' ... (additional subroutines at 200, 300, 400, 500)

See Also

  • ASC - Returns a numerical value that is the ASCII code of the first character of the string X$
  • CHR$ - Returns a one-character string whose ASCII code is the specified value
  • HEX$ - Returns a string which represents the hexadecimal value of the decimal argument
  • INSTR - Searches for the first occurrence of string Y$ in X$ and returns the position at which the match is found
  • LEFT$ - Return the leftmost N characters from a string
  • LEN - Returns the number of characters in X$
  • MID$ - Extract a substring from the middle of a string
  • MID$ Assignment - Replace characters within a string variable
  • OCT$ - Returns a string which represents the octal value of the decimal argument
  • RIGHT$ - Return the rightmost N characters from a string
  • SPACE$ - Returns a string of I spaces
  • SPC - Prints I blanks on the terminal
  • [STRING](string_dollar.md) - Returns a string of length I whose characters all have ASCII code J or the first character of X
  • VAL - Returns the numerical value of string X$