8 text functions, 1 textposition, Textposition – Metrohm viva 1.0 Manual User Manual
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Characters
Meaning
Example
'
Quotation marks used for entering
any text
''
Entry of '
'
NOTE
If you wish to indicate the time in the AM/PM format, it is necessary,
in addition to the formatting character h, to use the AM/PM marking a
(see last example below).
Examples
TimeToText(Time()) = current date and current time (system) as Text
TimeToText(Time(2004;05;04)) = 2004-05-04 00:00:00 UTC+2
(dependent on the system time)
TimeToText('CV.TestTime') = Value of the common variable (type
Time) as Text
TimeToText(Time(2000;12;31);"EEEE', 'dd'.'MMMM' 'yyyy") =
Sunday, December 31, 2000
TimeToText(Time(1997;05;22);"M'/'d'/'yyyy', 'ha") = 5/22/1997,
12PM
2.3.4.8
Text functions
2.3.4.8.1
TextPosition
Dialog window: Formula editor
▶ Operators/Functions
Syntax
y = TextPosition(Text; sample text)
Returns the Index which indicates at which point the sample text
appears for the first time in the Text. The numbering of the index begins
at 1!
Parameters
Text
The parameter can be indicated either directly or as a variable of the Text,
Number or Date/Time type.
Sample text
The parameter can be indicated either directly or as a variable of the Text,
Number or Date/Time type. If the types of the two parameters do not
coincide, the type is converted from Sample text to Text. If the Sample
text is not included in the Text, the status invalid is returned.