string

Format:

string(text_expr [,text_expr [,text_expr ...]])

Result:

Text

Description:

This function evaluates one or more expressions and concatenates the results to an output string.

The argument of the function can be a symbol that translates to the token list.

e.g.:

SPECTRA> s1 = "testing string"

SPECTRA> s2 = "2*3, date(), s1"

SPECTRA> * = string(s2)
6 30-FEB-1996 testing string

See also the descriptions of the functions text(), verbatim() and translate().