Text manipulation

Provides expressions to manipulate strings (also called texts).

Expressions

Expression	Description
`FromCodePoint(number)`	Get character from code point
	number	Code point
`NewLine()`	Insert a new line
`StrAt(string, number)`	Get a character from a text
	string	Text
	number	Position of the character (the first letter is at position 0)
`StrFind(string, string)`	Search in a text (return the position of the result or -1 if not found)
	string	Text
	string	Text to search for
`StrFindFrom(string, string, number)`	Search in a text, starting from a position (return the position of the result or -1 if not found)
	string	Text
	string	Text to search for
	number	Position of the first character in the string to be considered in the search
`StrFindLast(string, string)`	Search the last occurence in a string (return the position of the result, from the beginning of the string, or -1 if not found)
	string	Text
	string	Text to search for
`StrFindLastFrom(string, string, number)`	Search in a text the last occurence, starting from a position (return the position of the result, from the beginning of the string, or -1 if not found)
	string	Text
	string	Text to search for
	number	Position of the last character in the string to be considered in the search
`StrLength(string)`	Length of a text
	string	Text
`StrRepeat(string, number)`	Repeat a text
	string	Text to repeat
	number	Repetition count
`SubStr(string, number, number)`	Get a portion of a text
	string	Text
	number	Start position of the portion (the first letter is at position 0)
	number	Length of the portion
`ToLowerCase(string)`	Lowercase a text
	string	Text
`ToUpperCase(string)`	Uppercase a text
	string	Text

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