Lasso Programming: Lasso Language Reference

Name	Summary	Category
String_Concatenate	[String_Concatenate] returns the concatenation of all specified parameters. Each parameter is cast to a string and then added to the output. This method can be used in a situation where...	String
String_EndsWith	[String_EndsWith] returns True if the string ends with the parameter. Requires a single string parameter. The test is not case sensitive. This tag is equivalent to the member tag [String->EndsWith].	String
String_Extract	[String_Extract] takes three parameters: a string, a -StartPosition keyword/value parameter, and a -EndPosition keyword/value parameter. Returns a substring from -StartPosition to -EndPosition. Note:...	String
string->oncompare	[string->onCompare] indicates whether the string object is less than, equal to, or greater than the string parameter by returning either an integer less than zero, the integer zero, or an integer...	String
string->size	[String->Size] returns the number of characters that are in a string object. It is equivalent to [String_Length] (deprecated) and is similar to [Array->Size] or [Map->Size].	String
string->remove	[String->Remove] removes a portion of the string object. An optional first parameter specifies the first character to be removed, and defaults to the first character in the string object. ...	String
string->normalize	[string->normalize] transforms a string object into its normalized form. This method modifies the object in-place. See	String
string->sub	[String->Sub] returns a substring from a string object. The first parameter is required and defines the starting position of the substring. A second optional parameter defines the length of the...	String
string->unescape	[string->unescape] converts all escape sequences contained within the string into their Unicode equivalents, returning the result as a new string. This is the same escape processing which Lasso...	String
string->trim	[String->Trim] removes all white space from the start and end of the string. Modifies the string in place and returns no value. All spaces, return characters, new lines, and tabs are removed...	String
string->titlecase	[String->TitleCase] modifies the string object in-place by converting the first character in each word of the string to uppercase and all other characters in the string to lowercase. An...	String
string->reverse	[String->Reverse] modifies the string object in-place by reversing the order of all characters within the string.	String
string->totitle	[String->ToTitle] modifies the string object in-place by converting the specified character to titlecase. Requires a single integer parameter, which indicates the position of the character to...	String
string->toupper	[String->ToUpper] modifies the string object in-place by converting a specified character in the string to uppercase. Requires a single integer parameter, which indicates the position of the...	String
string->tolower	[String->ToLower] modifies the string object in-place by converting a specified character in the string to lowercase. Requires a single integer parameter, which indicates the position of the...	String
string->uppercase	[String->Uppercase] modifies the string object in-place converting all characters to uppercase. This method does not return any output, but the string object is modified.	String
string->padLeading	[String->PadLeading] modifies the string object in-place by padding the front of the string to the specified length. An optional second parameter specifies the padding character. The padding...	String
string->padTrailing	[String->PadTrailing] modifies the string object in-place by padding the end of the string to the specified length. An optional second parameter specifies the padding character. The padding...	String
string->merge	[String->Merge] modifies the string object in-place by merging or inserting another string at a specified location. This tag requires two parameters and accepts several optional parameters. ...	String
string->split	[String->Split] returns an array with elements created by splitting the string on the character specified as a parameter.	String
string->removeleading	[String->RemoveLeading] removes all instances of the parameter from the beginning of the string. Modifies the string and returns no value. The method takes two forms. The first form requires...	String
string->removetrailing	[String->RemoveTrailing] removes all instances of the parameter from the end of the string. Modifies the string and returns no value. Requires a single string parameter. The pattern is not case...	String
string->replace	[String->Replace] modifies the string by replacing the specified find string with the replacement string. This method takes two forms. The first form requires two parameters. The first...	String
string->values	[string->values] returns the values of a string object as an array of characters. The values are the individual characters in the string object.	String
string->substring	[String->Substring] returns a substring. The start of the substring is defined by the first parameter and the length of the substring is defined by the second parameter. Requires two integer...	String

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