String Intrinsic Functions (PRIM_LIBI.ICommonStringIntrinsics)
String intrinsic functions
Ancestors - None
Details
Container for all common string intrinsic functions
Methods
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| AsDbcsFixedChar | Return the string as a Fixed length DBCS string
Result, TargetLength |
| AsDbcsString | Return the string as a DBCS string
Result |
| AsSbcsString | Return the variable as a single byte character string
Result |
| BlankConcat | Concatenate strings with a blank between each
Result, String1, String2, String3, String4, String5, String6, String7, String8, String9 |
| ByteTypeAt | Return the byte type at a specific position in the string
Result, Index |
| Center | Center the string within the variable
Result, Length, Pad, LengthType |
| Centre | Centre the string within the variable
Result, Length, Pad, LengthType |
| CharTypeAt | Return the character type at a specific position in the string
Result, Position |
| Compare | Compare two strings
Result, To, CompareKind, IgnoreCase |
| Concat | Concatenate strings ignoring trailing spaces
Result, String1, String2, String3, String4, String5, String6, String7, String8, String9 |
| Contains | Test to see is a string is contained in the variable
Result, String, StartPosition |
| ContainsOnly | Test to see if the strings contains only the specified characters
Result, String |
| CurChars | The number of characters in the string
Result |
| CurEbcdicSize | Length of the string in EBCDIC
Result |
| CurSize | Length of the variable content in bytes
Result |
| Decrypt | Decrypt the string using the TEA algorithm
Result, Key |
| DeleteSubstring | Delete part of a string
Result, StartPosition, Length |
| Encrypt | Encrypt the string using the TEA algorithm
Result, Key |
| InsertString | Insert a string in a string
Result, String, At, Pad |
| IsDbcs | Test if the string is DBCS
Result |
| IsMatch | Does the string match the regular expression
Result, Pattern |
| IsMixed | Test if the string contains SBCS and DBCS characters
Result |
| IsNotSqlNull | Test if the variable is not SQLNull
Result |
| IsSbcs | Test if the string is DBCS
Result |
| IsSqlNull | Test if the variable is SQLNull
Result |
| IsValidEmail | Test whether the string contains a valid email address
Result |
| IsValidPassword | Test whether the string contains a valid password
Result, Strength |
| LastPositionIn | Find the last position of the subject in a string
Result, String |
| LastPositionOf | Find the last position of the value in this variable
Result, String |
| LeftMost | Get the left most characters from the string
Result, Characters, Pad |
| LeftTrim | Trim characters from the left of the string
Result, OfText |
| LowerCase | Convert a string to lower case
Result |
| OccurrencesIn | Find the number times the string occurs in a variable
Result, String, StartPosition |
| OccurrencesOf | Find the number times the variable occurs in the string
Result, String, StartPosition |
| PositionIn | Find the position of this variable in a string
Result, String, StartPosition |
| PositionOf | Find the position of a string in this variable
Result, String, StartPosition |
| Remove | Remove the specified string from the source
Result, Object |
| RemoveAll | Remove all occurrences of the specified string from the source
Result, Object |
| RemoveCharacters | Remove all occurrences of the specified characters from the source
Result, Object |
| Repeat | Repeat a string a number of times
Result, Times |
| Replace | Replace the specified string
Result, Object, Replacement |
| ReplaceAll | Replace all occurrences of the specified string in the source
Result, Object, Replacement |
| ReplaceSubstring | Replace a portion of a string with a new value
Result, StartPosition, Length, With, Pad |
| Reverse | Reverse a string
Result |
| RightAdjust | Right adjust the string
Result, Length, Pad |
| RightMost | Get the right most characters from the string
Result, Characters, Pad |
| RightTrim | Trim characters from the right of the string
Result, OfText |
| Substitute | Embed strings at specific substitution points (&1 &2 etc)
Result, String1, String2, String3, String4, String5, String6, String7, String8, String9 |
| Substring | Return part of a string
Result, StartPosition, Length, Pad |
| TranslateCharacters | Translate the specified characters
Result, From, To |
| Trim | Trim characters from either end of the string
Result, OfText |
| TrimBlankConcat | Concatenate with blanks trimming trailing blanks
Result, String1, String2, String3, String4, String5, String6, String7, String8, String9 |
| TrimConcat | Concatenate trimming trailing blanks
Result, String1, String2, String3, String4, String5, String6, String7, String8, String9 |
| TrimSubstitute | Embed strings at specific substitution points (&1 &2 etc) trimming trailing blanks
Result, String1, String2, String3, String4, String5, String6, String7, String8, String9 |
| UpperCase | Convert to upper case
Result |
| UrlDecode | Convert an encoded URL to text
Result |
| UrlEncode | Convert a URL to encoded text
Result |
See also
LANSA Version 15, April 2020