StrDup Function

StrDup Function

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Class

Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings

Syntax

     Dim result As String = StrDup(number, character) 

number (required; Integer)

The number of times to duplicate the first character in a string.

character (required; String, Char, or Object)

The content with the first character that is to be duplicated. If the data type is Object, it must contain a String or Char value, and Object will be returned instead of String.

Description

The StrDup function returns a string that consists of the first character of character duplicated number times.

Version Differences

The StrDup function is new to .NET. It can be used as a partial replacement for the VB 6 String function.

See Also

Space Function