Description

The string class describes arbitrary length text strings. A string is represented as a sequence of characters enclosed in single or double quotes (e.g. "this is a string"). The string that contains no characters is called the null string, and is represented by "" or ''.

Biferno strings length is only limited by available memory. Strings can contain also the null character

See Also

ansi

Note

string methods that operate on the string return the new string (modified by the method) in the return value, leaving the original string untouched (there is no side effect)