1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2 3 4<!--*********************************************************** 5 * 6 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 7 * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 8 * distributed with this work for additional information 9 * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 10 * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 11 * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 12 * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 13 * 14 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 15 * 16 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, 17 * software distributed under the License is distributed on an 18 * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY 19 * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the 20 * specific language governing permissions and limitations 21 * under the License. 22 * 23 ***********************************************************--> 24 25 26 27<helpdocument version="1.0"> 28<meta> 29<topic id="textsbasicshared03120201xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> 30<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Space Function [Runtime]</title> 31<filename>/text/sbasic/shared/03120201.xhp</filename> 32</topic> 33<history> 34<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created> 35<lastedited date="2004-09-21T11:44:19">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited> 36</history> 37</meta> 38<body> 39<section id="space"> 40<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3150499"><bookmark_value>Space function</bookmark_value> 41</bookmark> 42<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150499" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03120201.xhp" name="Space Function [Runtime]">Space Function [Runtime]</link></paragraph> 43<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154927" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">Returns a string that consists of a specified amount of spaces.</paragraph> 44</section> 45<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153394" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="3">Syntax:</paragraph> 46<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3143267" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="4">Space (n As Long)</paragraph> 47<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147242" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="5">Return value:</paragraph> 48<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149233" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6">String</paragraph> 49<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3156152" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="7">Parameters:</paragraph> 50<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3143228" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8"> 51<emph>n:</emph> Numeric expression that defines the number of spaces in the string. The maximum allowed value of n is 65535.</paragraph> 52<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#errorcode"/> 53<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#err5"/> 54<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154760" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="9">Example:</paragraph> 55<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147560" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="10">Sub ExampleSpace</paragraph> 56<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149670" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">Dim sText As String,sOut As String</paragraph> 57<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154938" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12">DIm iLen As Integer</paragraph> 58<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153525" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13">iLen = 10</paragraph> 59<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151211" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="14">sText = "Las Vegas"</paragraph> 60<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156282" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="15">sOut = sText & Space(iLen) & sText & Chr(13) &_</paragraph> 61<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3144760" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="16">sText & Space(iLen*2) & sText & Chr(13) &_</paragraph> 62<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159149" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="17">sText & Space(iLen*4) & sText & Chr(13)</paragraph> 63<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154216" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="18">msgBox sOut,0,"Info:"</paragraph> 64<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3158409" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="19">End Sub</paragraph> 65</body> 66</helpdocument> 67