WSPACE

• Source: https://www.freebasic.net/wiki/wikka.php?wakka=KeyPgWspace
• Last revised: 2016-02-10

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Creates a Wstring of a given length filled with spaces (" ")

Syntax

` declare function Wspace( byval count as integer ) as wstring

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Usage

` result = Wspace( count )

`

Parameters

count

An integer type specifying the length of the string to be created.

Return Value

The created Wstring. An empty string will be returned if count <= 0.

Description

Wspace creates a wstring (wide character string- Unicode) with the specified number of spaces.

Examples

start GeSHi

Dim a As WString * 10
a = "x" + WSpace(3) + "x"
Print a ' prints: x   x

end GeSHi

Platform Differences

• Unicode strings are not supported in the DOS port of FreeBASIC.

Dialect Differences

• Not available in the -lang qb dialect unless referenced with the alias __Wspace.

Differences from QB

• New to FreeBASIC

See also

• Space
• Wstring

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