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Replicate()
Return a string repeated a specified number of
times.
Syntax
Replicate(<cString>, <nCount>) -->
cRepeatedString
Arguments
<cString> --> is the character string to
repeat.
<nCount> --> is the number of times to
repeat <cString>.
Returns
Replicate() returns a character string up to a
maximum of 65,535 (64K) characters in length. Specifying a zero as
the <nCount> argument returns a null/empty string ("").
Description
Replicate() is a character function that creates
a string of a specified length containing a specified character.
Replicate() is similar to the
Space()
function which returns a specified number of space characters.
Replicate() is more flexible as it allows you to specify any
character.
Examples
Replicate('!',
3)
* Result =
'!!!'
Replicate('John ',
2)
* Result = 'John John
'
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