RIGHT()

Extract the rightmost substring of a character expression

Syntax

      RIGHT( <cString>, <nLen> ) --> cReturn

Arguments

<cString> Character expression to be parsed

<nLen> Number of bytes to return beginning at the rightmost position

Returns

<cReturn> Substring of evaluation

Description

This functions returns the rightmost <nLen> characters of <cString>. It is equivalent to the following expressions:

SUBSTR( <cString>, – <nLen> )

SUBSTR( <cString>, LEN( <cString> ) – <nLen> + 1, <nLen> )

Examples

      ? RIGHT( "HELLO HARBOUR", 5 )     // RBOUR

Compliance

Clipper

Platforms

All

Files

Library is rtl

Seealso

SUBSTR(), LEFT(), AT(), RAT()