Miscellaneous String Functions
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1 Function Library
+ 2 Control Flow Functions
+ 3 Console I/O Functions
+ 4 Type Conversion and Formatting
+ 5 Mathematics and Statistics
6 String Functions
+ 6.1 String Search and Extraction Functions
+ 6.2 Character Encoding and Decoding
6.3 Miscellaneous String Functions
6.3.1 replicate ... (string function)
6.3.2 random string, random letters
6.3.3 describe
6.3.4 abbreviate name
+ 7 Date and Time Functions
+ 8 Parameter Set Functions
+ 9 Table Functions
+ 10 Variables Functions
+ 11 Directory and File System Functions
+ 12 System Functions
+ 13 Help and Support Functions
+ 14 Cross-Functional Info
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Introduction
All other string functions, including random string generation, are summarized next.
Procedures and Functions Provided:
replicate strings:
replicate
replicate characters
random letters
random string
describe
abbreviate name