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27cdf0e10cSrcweir<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">CStr Function [Runtime]</title>
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32cdf0e10cSrcweir<section id="cstr">
33cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3146958"><bookmark_value>CStr function</bookmark_value>
34cdf0e10cSrcweir</bookmark>
35cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3146958" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03101000.xhp" name="CStr Function [Runtime]">CStr Function [Runtime]</link></paragraph>
36cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147574" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">Converts any numeric expression to a string expression.</paragraph>
37cdf0e10cSrcweir</section>
38cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148473" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="3">Syntax:</paragraph>
39cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145315" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">CStr (Expression)</paragraph>
40cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153062" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="5">Return value:</paragraph>
41cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153897" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6">String</paragraph>
42cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154760" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="7">Parameters:</paragraph>
43cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149457" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8">
44cdf0e10cSrcweir<emph>Expression:</emph> Any valid string or numeric expression that you want to convert.</paragraph>
45cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150358" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="9">Expression Types and Conversion Returns</paragraph>
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49cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153192" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="10">Boolean :</paragraph>
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52cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156422" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">String that evaluates to either <emph>True</emph> or <emph>False</emph>.</paragraph>
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55cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablerow>
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57cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147287" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12">Date :</paragraph>
58cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
59cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
60cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155411" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13">String that contains the date and time.</paragraph>
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65cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147428" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="14">Null :</paragraph>
66cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
67cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
68cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150486" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="15">Run-time error.</paragraph>
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72cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
73cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153953" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="16">Empty :</paragraph>
74cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
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76cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155306" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="17">String without any characters.</paragraph>
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81cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149260" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="18">Any :</paragraph>
82cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
83cdf0e10cSrcweir<tablecell colspan="" rowspan="">
84cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152938" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="19">Corresponding number as string.</paragraph>
85cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablecell>
86cdf0e10cSrcweir</tablerow>
87cdf0e10cSrcweir</table>
88cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155738" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="20">Zeros at the end of a floating-point number are not included in the returned string.</paragraph>
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91cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154729" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="21">Example:</paragraph>
92cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153878" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="22">Sub ExampleCSTR</paragraph>
93cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154943" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="23">Dim sVar As String</paragraph>
94cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156283" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="24">Msgbox CDbl(1234.5678)</paragraph>
95cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147396" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="25">Msgbox CInt(1234.5678)</paragraph>
96cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155600" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="26">Msgbox CLng(1234.5678)</paragraph>
97cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153416" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="27">Msgbox CSng(1234.5678)</paragraph>
98cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156559" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="28">sVar = CStr(1234.5678)</paragraph>
99cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153947" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="29">MsgBox sVar</paragraph>
100cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150327" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="30">end sub</paragraph>
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