In this section, you will find a frequently used function for the string editor. Please refer to the table below for the applicable function.
Type | Format | Description |
Function | GetLength(Tag) | Returns the number of characters in a string tag. |
Function | StringTable (“Group Number”, “String number in a group”) | Gets string data from the string table. |
GetLength | Returns the number of characters in a string tag. |
Function | n = GetLength (Tag) |
Description | Returns the number of characters in a string tag. This includes spaces and special characters. |
Example | “A” is the tag assigned to the object. “ENG” is the string tag: “Welcome”. The function returns the value 7. A = GetLength(ENG); |
StringTable | Gets string data from string table. |
Function | n = StringTable (“Group Number”, “String number in a group”) |
Description | Returns string data from a specified string group. A string tag must be used for the string data. |
Example | Returns the 1st string data in group number 2. StrTag = StringTable (2, 1) |