Performing string operations

Formula language @functions enable you to:

Converting data types
Data must be the correct type for the operation involved. The following @functions convert data, and test for type.
Concatenating, comparing, and determining length
The + operator concatenates strings. The =, <>, !=, =!, ><, <, >, <=, and >= operators compare strings. The following @functions determine length and compare strings:
Locating and extracting substrings
The following @functions locate and extract substrings:
Trimming, repeating, adding a new line, and changing case
The following @functions trim strings, repeat characters, add a new line (carriage return), and change case:

Parent topic: Formula Language Coding Guidelines

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