Left(<string>,<number>)Returns the leftmost specified number of characters from a specified string.
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<string> - The character string
<number> - The number of characters to be returned
Example: Left(ProjectAA,7) - Returns "Project"
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Right(<string>,<number>)Returns the rightmost specified number of characters from a specified string.
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<string> - The character string
<number> - The number of characters to be returned
Example: Returns "AA"Right(ProjectAA,2) -
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Mid(<string>,<startpos>,<number>)Returns a substring from a specified string (starting at a specified position).
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<string> - The
character string<startpos> - The number of the starting position. The first
character is position 0.
<number> - The number of characters to be returned
Example: Mid(ProjectAA,2,2) -
Returns "oj"
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Length(<string>)Returns the length of a specified string.
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<string> Example: Length(ProjectAA) - Returns 9
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Reverse(<string>)Returns the reverse of a specified string.
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<string> Example: Reverse(stockholm) - Returns "mlohkcots"
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Find(<string>,<substring>)Searches a specified string for the first match of a character or substring. Returns the position where the character or substring is found. The first position in the character string is 0.
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<string> - The character string<substring> - The character substring for which to search
Example: Find(abc,b) - Returns 1
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ReverseFind(<string>,<substring>)Searches a specified string for the last match of a character. Returns the position where the last occurrence of the character or substring is found. The first position in the character string is 0.
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<string> - The character string<substring> - The character substring for which to search
Example: ReverseFind(abcabc,b) - Returns 4
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CurrentTime(%%Y-%%m-%%d %%H:%%M:%%S)Returns the current date or time in a specified format.
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%%a - Abbreviated weekday name %%A - Full weekday name
%%b - Abbreviated month name
%%B - Full month name
%%c - Date and time representation appropriate for locale
%%d - Day of month as decimal number (01 - 31)
%%H - Hour in 24-hour format (00 - 23)
%%I - Hour in 12-hour format (01 - 12)
%%j - Day of year as decimal number (001 - 366)
%%m - Month as decimal number (01 - 12)
%%M - Minutes as decimal number (00 - 59)
%%p - Current locale's A.M./P.M. indicator for 12-hour clock
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%%S - Seconds as decimal number (00 - 59)
%%U - Week of year as decimal number, with Sunday as first day of week (00 - 53)
%%w - Weekday as decimal number (0 - 6; Sunday is 0)
%%W - Week of year as decimal number, with Monday as first day of week (00 - 53)
%%x - Date representation for current locale
%%X - Time representation for current locale
%%y - Year without century, as decimal number (00 - 99)
%%Y - Year with century, as decimal number
%%z,%%Z - Either the time zone name or abbreviation, depending on registry settings; no characters if time zone is unknown
%%%% - Percent sign
Examples: CurrentTime(%%y%%m%%d) - Returns "050113" CurrentTime (%%H:%%M) - Returns "09:53"
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