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To configure the Source String parameter, click the button to open a
standard Build String Argument dialog.
Number Chars – The number of characters to be replaced in the Source
String.
The value of Number Chars may be an Input/Memory/Output tag, a literal
numeric value, or some other logical expression that is evaluated every
time the block is executed.
To configure the Number Chars parameter, click the button to open a
standard Build Argument dialog.
Start Position – The starting position after which the specified characters
will be replaced. The first character of the Source String is equivalent to a
Start Position of 1.
The value of Start Position may be an Input/Memory/Output tag, a literal
numeric value, or some other logical expression that is evaluated every
time the block is executed.
To configure the Start Position parameter, click the button to open a
standard Build Argument dialog.
B.3.8 String Format Integer
This command can be selected from the String commands list.
When used in a Flow Chart, the String Format Integer command formats an
integer value as a string using the specified radix (base). The result is written to a
separate String tag. This is especially useful for converting Input, Memory, and
Output tags to equivalent String tags for further manipulation.
Parameters for this command include:
Destination String – The String tag to which the result of the command
will be written.
To configure the Destination String parameter, click the button to
open a standard Select String Tag dialog.