STRING$¶

Syntax¶

STRING$(I, J)
STRING$(I, X$)

Versions: Extended, Disk

Returns a string of length I whose characters all have ASCII code J or the first character of X$.

10 X$ = STRING$(10, 45)
20 PRINT X$; "MONTHLY REPORT"; X$
RUN
----------MONTHLY REPORT----------
Ok

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
STR$ - Convert a number to its string representation
VAL - Returns the numerical value of string X$