Right Function

Action

Returns the right-most characters of a string.

Syntax

sSubstring = Right (sString, iNumChars)
Variable Description
sSubstring The returned substring. STRING.
sString The string from which to extract a substring. STRING.
iNumChars The number of characters to extract, starting with the right-most. INTEGER.

Notes

Right returns the right-most iNumChars characters in sString. If iNumChars is zero, Right returns an empty string (""). If iNumChars is greater than the length of sString in characters, Right returns sString. If iNumChars is less than zero, an exception is raised.

Example

STRING s = "Hello World"
Print (Right (s, 5) ) // prints: World
Print (Right (s, 20) ) // prints: Hello World