Reference for unit 'StrUtils': Procedures and functions

Procedure/function	Description
AddChar	Add characters to the left of a string till a certain length
AddCharR	Add chars at the end of a string till it reaches a certain length
AnsiContainsStr	Checks whether a string contains a given substring
AnsiContainsText	Check whether a string contains a certain substring, ignoring case.
AnsiEndsStr	Check whether a string ends with a certain substring
AnsiEndsText	Check whether a string ends with a certain substring, ignoring case.
AnsiIndexStr	Searches, observing case, for a string in an array of strings.
AnsiIndexText	Searches, case insensitive, for a string in an array of strings.
AnsiLeftStr	Copies a number of characters starting at the left of a string
AnsiMatchStr	Check whether a string occurs in an array of strings, observing case.
AnsiMatchText	Check whether a string occurs in an array of strings, disregarding case.
AnsiMidStr	Returns a number of characters copied from a given location in a string
AnsiProperCase	Pretty-Print a string: make lowercase and capitalize first letters of words
AnsiReplaceStr	Search and replace all occurrences of a string, case sensitive.
AnsiReplaceText	Search and replace all occurrences of a string, case insensitive.
AnsiResemblesText	Check whether 2 strings resemble each other.
AnsiReverseString	Reverse the letters in a string.
AnsiRightStr	Copies a number of characters starting at the right of a string
AnsiStartsStr	Check whether a string starts with a given substring, observing case
AnsiStartsText	Check whether a string starts with a given substring, ignoring case
BinToHex	Convert a binary buffer to a hexadecimal string
ContainsStr	Check whether one text contains another (case sensitive)
ContainsText	Check whether one text contains another (case insensitive)
Copy2Space	Returns all characters in a string till the first space character (not included).
Copy2SpaceDel	Deletes and returns all characters in a string till the first space character (not included).
Copy2Symb	Returns all characters in a string till a given character (not included).
Copy2SymbDel	Deletes and returns all characters in a string till a given character (not included).
Dec2Numb	Convert a decimal number to a string representation, using given a base.
DecodeSoundexInt	Decodes the integer representation of a soundex code and returns the original soundex code.
DecodeSoundexWord	Decodes the word-sized representation of a soundex code and returns the original soundex code.
DelChars	Delete all occurrences of a given character from a string.
DelSpace	Delete all occurrences of a space from a string.
DelSpace1	Reduces sequences of space characters to 1 space character.
DupeString	Creates and concatenates N copies of a string
EndsStr	Check whether one string ends with another
EndsText	Check whether one text ends with another
ExtractDelimited	Extract the N-th delimited part from a string.
ExtractSubstr	Extract a word from a string, starting at a given position in the string.
ExtractWord	Extract the N-th word out of a string.
ExtractWordPos	Extract a word from a string, and return the position where it was located in the string.
FindMatchesBoyerMooreCaseInSensitive	Find case-insensitive matches of a string using a Boyer-Moore algorithm
FindMatchesBoyerMooreCaseSensitive	Find case-sensitive matches of a string using a Boyer-Moore algorithm
FindPart	Search for a substring in a string, using wildcards.
GetCmdLineArg	Returns the command-line argument following the given switch.
Hex2Dec	Converts a hexadecimal string to a decimal value
Hex2Dec64	Convert hexadecimal value to 64-bit integer
HexToBin	Convert a hexadecimal string to a binary buffer
IfThen	Returns one of two strings, depending on a boolean expression
in(string,):Boolean	Check presence of string in an array of strings
in(UnicodeString,):Boolean	Check presence of string in an array of strings
IndexStr	Searches, observing case, for a string in an array of strings.
IndexText	Index of text in a list of values
IntToBin	Converts an integer to a binary string representation, inserting spaces at fixed locations.
IntToRoman	Represent an integer with roman numerals
IsEmptyStr	Check whether a string is empty, disregarding whitespace characters
IsWild	Check whether a string matches a wildcard search expression.
IsWordPresent	Check for the presence of a word in a string.
LeftBStr	Copies Count characters starting at the left of a string.
LeftStr	Copies Count characters starting at the left of a string.
MatchStr	Check whether a string occurs in an array of strings, observing case.
MatchText	Check if a string is in a list of values
MidBStr	Copies a number of characters starting at a given position in a string.
MidStr	Copies a number of characters starting at a given position in a string.
NaturalCompareText	Compare using natural sort
NPos	Returns the position of the N-th occurrence of a substring in a string.
Numb2Dec	Converts a string representation of a number to its numerical value, given a certain base.
Numb2USA	Insert thousand separators.
PadCenter	Pad the string to a certain length, so the string is centered.
PadLeft	Add spaces to the left of a string till a certain length is reached.
PadRight	Add spaces to the right of a string till a certain length is reached.
PosEx	Search for the occurrence of a character in a string, starting at a certain position.
PosSet	Return the position in a string of any character out of a set of characters
PosSetEx	Return the position in a string of any character out of a set of characters, starting at a certain position
RandomFrom	Choose a random string from an array of strings.
Removeleadingchars	Remove any leading characters in a set from a string
RemovePadChars	Remove any trailing or leading characters in a set from a string
RemoveTrailingChars	Remove any trailing characters in a set from a string
ReplaceStr	Replace strings case-sensitively
ReplaceText	Replace strings case-insensitively
ResemblesText	Check whether 2 strings resemble each other
ReverseString	Reverse characters in a string
RightBStr	Copy a given number of characters (bytes), counting from the right of a string.
RightStr	Copy a given number of characters, counting from the right of a string.
RomanToInt	Convert a string with a Roman number to it's decimal value.
RomanToIntDef	Convert a roman numeral to an integer value
RPos	Find last occurrence of substring or character in a string
RPosex	Find last occurrence substring or character in a string, starting at a certain position
SearchBuf	Search a buffer for a certain string.
Soundex	Compute the soundex of a string
SoundexCompare	Compare soundex values of 2 strings.
SoundexInt	Soundex value as an integer.
SoundexProc	Default AnsiResemblesText implementation.
SoundexSimilar	Check whether 2 strings have equal soundex values
SoundexWord	Calculate a word-sized soundex value
SplitCommandLine
SplitString	Split a string in words
StartsStr	Check whether one string starts with another
StartsText	Check whether one text starts with another
StringReplace	Optimized search-and-replace algorithm
StringsReplace	Replace occurrences of a set of strings to another set of strings
StuffString	Replace part of a string with another string.
Tab2Space	Convert tab characters to a number of spaces
TrimLeftSet	Remove any leading characters in a set from a string and returns the result
TrimRightSet	Remove any trailing characters in a set from a string and returns the result
TrimSet	Remove any leading or trailing characters in a set from a string and returns the result
TryRomanToInt	Try to convert a roman numeral to an integer value.
WordCount	Count the number of words in a string.
WordPosition	Search position of Nth word in a string.
XorDecode	Decode a string encoded with XorEncode
XorEncode	Encode a string by XOR-ing its characters using characters of a given key, representing the result as hex values.
XorString	Encode a string by XOR-ing its characters using characters of a given key.