LOTUSSCRIPT LANGUAGE

Examples: String data type
' In this example, the variable-length String variable
' firstName and the fixed-length String variable homeState are
' explicitly declared and assigned appropriate String values.
' The variable adStreet is implicitly declared to be of type
' String by the $ suffix character.

' Explicitly declare a variable-length String variable.
Dim firstName As String
firstName$ = "Mark"

' Explicitly declare a fixed-length String variable.
Dim homeState As String * 4
homeState$ = "  MA"

' Implicitly declare a variable-length String variable.
adStreet$ = "123 Maple St."

Print firstName$   ' Prints "Mark"
Print adStreet$; homeState$   ' Prints "123 Maple St.  MA"

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