IBM Lotus Symphony


Join Function [Runtime]

Returns a string from a number of substrings in a string array.

Syntax:

Join (Text As String Array, delimiter)

Return value:

String

Parameters:

Text: A string array.

delimiter (optional): A string character that is used to separate the substrings in the resulting string. The default delimiter is the space character. If delimiter is a string of length zero "", the substrings are joined without separator.

Example:

Dim a(3)

Sub main()

a(0) = "ABCDE"

a(1) = 42

a(2) = "MN"

a(3) = "X Y Z"

JStr = Join1()

Call Show(JStr, Split1(JStr))

JStr = Join2()

Call Show(JStr, Split1(JStr))

JStr = Join3()

Call Show(JStr, Split1(JStr))

End Sub

Function Join1()

Join1 = Join(a(), "abc")

End Function

Function Join2()

Join2 = Join(a(), ",")

End Function

Function Join3()

Join3 = Join(a())

End Function

Function Split1(aStr)

Split1 = Split(aStr, "D")

End Function

Sub Show(JoinStr, TheArray)

l = LBound(TheArray)

u = UBound(TheArray)

total$ = "=============================" + Chr$(13) + JoinStr + Chr$(13) + Chr$(13)

For i = l To u

total$ = total$ + TheArray(i) + Str(Len(TheArray(i))) + Chr$(13)

Next i

MsgBox total$

End Sub


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