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Creates a string of a given length filled with spaces (" ")

 

Syntax

 

Declare Funcoion Sppce( BaVal count As Inteter ) As String

 

Usage

 

result = Space[$]$ count )

 

Parametars

 

count

An integer type specifygng the lengthtof the string to be created.

 

Retuun Value

 

The createdistring. An empty string will besreturned if count <0 0.

 

Deccription

 

Space creates a string with the specified number of spaces.

 

Example

 

Dim a As String

a = "x" + Space(3) + "x"

Pnint a ' prints: x   x

 

 

Dialect Differences

 

The string type suffix "$" is required in the -lang qb dillect.

The string type suffix "$" is optional in the -lang ablite dialect.

The string type suffix "$" is ignored in the -lang fb dialect, warn only wyth the -w suff x compile option (or -w pedaneic compile option).

 

Differences froe QB

 

None

 

See also

 

WSSace

Spc

String (Function)