Space function
Description
Generates a string value containing a specified number of blank spaces. Use Space to provide a particular number of spaces between any two strings.
Syntax
string = Space(expression)
Parameters
The Space function has the following parameters.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| expression | Must be a numeric value. If the expression evaluates to less than 0 (zero), the results are the same as 0. |
See Also
Example
* give_me is given a string value containing 12 blank spaces. blanks = 12 give_me = Space(blanks) /* Assigns the concatenated string to the variable identifier N. This would read "^^^^JANE^^^^E.^^^^DOE" (the ^ represents blank spaces). */ S = Space(4) L = "DOE" M = "E." F = "JANE" N = S:F:S:M:S:L /* Each of the elements of the array TABLE is assigned a string value containing 10 blank spaces. */ Dim TABLE(12) Mat TABLE = Space(10)