Str Function

Composes a string by repeating the input string the specified number of times.

Syntax

Str (string, repeat)

string is the string to be repeated. If string is a null value, null is returned.

repeat is the number of times to repeat string. If repeat is a negative number, an empty string is returned. If repeat is a null value, it causes a runtime error.

Example

This is an example of the Str function being used to generate a string with a variable number of spaces:

MyStr = Str("A", 20 - Len(Arg1)):Arg1 
* pad with "A"s on left