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The StringOfChar function creates a new string of length RepeatCount, filled by RepeatCharacter characters.
This function avoids the need for a for loop, or tedious typing.
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Related commands |
Concat |
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Concatenates one or more strings into one string |
Copy |
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Create a copy of part of a string or an array |
Delete |
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Delete a section of characters from a string |
DupeString |
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Creates a string containing copies of a substring |
Insert |
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Insert a string into another string |
Move |
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Copy bytes of data from a source to a destination |
SetString |
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Copies characters from a buffer into a string |
StringReplace |
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Replace one or more substrings found within a string |
StuffString |
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Replaces a part of one string with another |
WrapText |
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Add line feeds into a string to simulate word wrap |
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Example code : Display a heading with underline characters beneath |
var
text, line : string;
begin // Write a heading with -'s as underline characters
text := '1.An introduction to life as we know it';
line := StringOfChar('-', Length(text));
// Display our underlined heading
ShowMessage(text);
ShowMessage(line);
end;
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1.An introduction to life as we know it
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