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| <title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Right Function [Runtime]</title> |
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| <bookmark_value>Right function</bookmark_value> |
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| <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153311" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03120307.xhp" name="Right Function [Runtime]">Right Function [Runtime]</link></paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150984" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Returns the rightmost "n" characters of a string expression.</paragraph> |
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| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149763" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">See also: <link href="text/sbasic/shared/03120303.xhp" name="Left Function">Left Function</link>.</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145315" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Syntax:</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153061" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG">Right (Text As String, n As Long)</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145068" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Return value:</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156344" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">String</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3146795" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Parameters:</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153526" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U"><emph>Text:</emph> Any string expression that you want to return the rightmost characters of.</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151211" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG"><emph>n:</emph> Numeric expression that defines the number of characters that you want to return. If <emph>n</emph> = 0, a zero-length string is returned. The maximum allowed value is 65535.</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3158410" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">The following example converts a date in YYYY-MM-DD format to the US date format (MM/DD/YYYY).</paragraph> |
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| <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3156212" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Example:</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150869" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Sub ExampleUSDate</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153105" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Dim sInput As String</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154124" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Dim sUS_date As String</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159252" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">sInput = InputBox("Please input a date in the international format 'YYYY-MM-DD'")</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149561" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">sUS_date = Mid(sInput, 6, 2)</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146984" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">sUS_date = sUS_date & "/"</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155308" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">sUS_date = sUS_date & Right(sInput, 2)</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153727" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">sUS_date = sUS_date & "/"</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145365" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">sUS_date = sUS_date & Left(sInput, 4)</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152940" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">MsgBox sUS_date</paragraph> |
| <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146120" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">End Sub</paragraph> |
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