String Extension Functions Tool Palette

apply default

Returns a default value when the input string is empty or missing

compare

Compares two strings lexicographically

compare ignore case

Compares two strings lexicographically, ignoring case

delete

Removes the characters in the input string, using a start and end position

delete all

Removes all occurrences of the substring argument from the input string

delete char at

Removes the character at the specified position in the input string

delete first

Removes the first occurrence of the specified substring

delete last

Removes the last occurrence of the specified substring

ends with

Tests if the input string ends with the specified suffix

equals

Tests if the two input strings are equal

equals ignore case

Tests if the two input strings are equal, ignoring case

get field

Extracts and returns the field within the delimited input string at the specified index

get field count

Returns the count fields within the delimited input string

index of

Returns the index into the first input string of the first occurrence of the second output string

index of from start position

Returns the index into the first input string of the first occurrence of the second input string starting at the specified position

insert

Returns the first input string with the second input string inserted at the specified position

justify center

Returns the input string center-justified and padded to the left and right with the specified pad string

justify center to length

Returns the input string center-justified and padded to the left and right with the specified pad string, maximized to the specified length

justify left

Returns the input string left-justified and padded to the right with the specified pad string

justify left to length

Returns the input string left-justified and padded to the right with the specified pad string, maximized to the specified length

justify right

Returns the input string right-justified and padded to the left with the specified pad string.

justify right to length

Returns the input string right-justified and padded to the left with the specified pad string, maximized to the specified length

last index of

Returns the index into the first input string of the last occurrence of the second input string

last index of from start position

Returns the index into the first input string of the last occurrence of the second input string starting at the specified position

matches

Tests whether or not the input string matches the specified regular expression

prefix

Returns the input string with the specified prefix added to the beginning

region matches

Tests if two string regions are equal

region matches ignore case

Tests if two string regions are equal, ignoring case if the IgnoreCase argument is true

replace

Replaces the input string with the specified replacement, using a start and end position

replace all

Replaces each of the specified substrings of the input string with the specified replacement

replace all regex

Replaces each of the specified regular expressions of the input string with the specified replacement

replace first

Replaces the first substring of the input string with the specified replacement

replace first regex

Replaces the first specified regular expression of the input string with the specified replacement

starts with from start position

Tests if the input string starts with a specified prefix, using a starting position

substitute

Matches the input string against a list of strings. If there is a match, the corresponding string substitution is made

substring

Returns a substring of the input string, starting at a specified position for a specified length

substring-to-end

Returns a substring of the input string, starting at a specified position for the remaining length of the string

substring-after

Returns a substring of the input string, starting after the first occurrence of the specified substring for the remaining length of the string

substring-before

Returns a substring of the input string, ending at the start of the first occurrence of the specified substring

suffix

Returns the substring with the specified suffix added to the end

to hex string

Returns the input string in a hexadecimal-encoded form

to lower

Returns the input string with all characters converted to lowercase

to upper

Returns the input string with all characters converted to uppercase

trim

Returns the input string with leading and trailing occurrences of the specified trim string removed

trim left

Returns the input string with leading occurrences of the specified trim string removed

trim right

Returns the input string with trailing occurrences of the specified trim string removed