StuffC Function |  |
Returns a character string created by replacing a specified number of characters in a character expression with another character expression.
Namespace: XSharp.VFP
Assembly: XSharp.VFP (in XSharp.VFP.dll) Version: 2.21
SyntaxFUNCTION StuffC( cExpression, nStartReplacement, nCharactersReplaced, cReplacement ) AS STRING CLIPPER
Parameters
- cExpression (Optional)
- Type: Usual
Specify the character expression in which the replacement occurs. - nStartReplacement (Optional)
- Type: Usual
Specifies the character position in cExpression where the replacement begins. - nCharactersReplaced (Optional)
- Type: Usual
Specifies the number of characters to be replaced. If nCharactersReplaced is 0, the entire replacement string cReplacement is inserted into cExpression. - cReplacement (Optional)
- Type: Usual
Specifies the replacement character expression. If cReplacement is the empty string, the number of characters specified by nCharactersReplaced are removed from cExpression.
Return Value
Type: StringCharacter
Remarks
StuffC( ) is designed for expressions containing double-byte characters.
If the expression contains only single-byte characters, StuffC( ) is equivalent to Stuff( ).
StuffC( ) returns a character string created by replacing a specified number of characters in a character expression with another character expression. The character expressions can consist of any combination of single-byte and double-byte characters.
This function is useful for manipulating double-byte character sets for languages such as Hiragana and Katakana.
StuffC( ) returns a character string created by replacing a specified number of characters in a character expression with another character expression. The character expressions can consist of any combination of single-byte and double-byte characters.
This function is useful for manipulating double-byte character sets for languages such as Hiragana and Katakana.
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