Inserts a substring into a string.
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NewString := INSSTR(String, SubString, Position)
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Parameters
- String
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Type: Text constant or code
The string into which you want to insert a substring.
- SubString
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Type: Text constant or code
The substring that you want to insert into String.
- Position
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Type: Integer
Specifies where to insert SubString. Position must be greater than or equal to 1.
If Position is greater than the
length of String, the result is
concatenated and placed into NewString.
Property Value/Return Value
Type: Text constant or code
The result after inserting SubString into String.
Remarks
Example
This example requires that you create the following
variables and text constants in the C/AL Globals window.
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DataType |
Subtype |
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Str
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Text
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60
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SubString
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Text
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60
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NewString
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Text
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60
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| Text constant |
ENU value |
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Text000
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Press ENTER to continue.
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Text001
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or ESC
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Text002
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The test string before INSSTR is called:\>%1<
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Text003
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The resulting string after INSSTR is called:\>%1<
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Str := Text000;
SubString := Text001;
MESSAGE(Text002, Str);
NewString := INSSTR(Str, SubString, 13);
MESSAGE(Text003, NewString);
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The first message window displays the following:
The test string before INSSTR is called:
>Press ENTER to continue.<
The second message window displays the following:
The resulting string after INSSTR is called:
>Press ENTER or ESC to continue.<
See Also
