The following string-handling functions are available in IBEBlock:
| Function | Description |
|---|---|
| ibec_Coalesce | Takes two or more arguments and returns the value of the first non-NULL argument. |
| ibec_Copy | Returns the index value of the first character in a specified substring that occurs in a given string. |
| ibec_CopyToClipboard | Puts a copy of a string in the clipboard. |
| ibec_Decode | Has the functionality of an IF…THEN…ELSE statement. |
| ibec_Length | Returns the number of characters in a string. |
| ibec_Pos | Returns the index value of the first character in a specified substring that occurs in a given string. |
| ibec_PosEx | Returns the index value of the first character in a specified substring that occurs in a given string. |
| ibec_Trim | Trims leading and trailing spaces and control characters from a string. |
| ibec_Format | Returns a formatted string assembled from a format string and a list of arguments. |
| ibec_CRLF | Inserts Carriage Return and Linefeed. ]] |
| ibec_InputQuery | Displays an input dialog that enables the user to enter a string. |
| ibec_PasswordQuery | … |
| ibec_Explode | Returns an array of strings. |
| ibec_AnsiLowerCase | Converts a string to lower case. |
| ibec_AnsiUpperCase | Converts a string to upper case. |
| ibec_Concat | Concatenates two or more strings into one. |
| ibec_QuotedStr | Returns the quoted version of a string. |
| ibec_StringReplace | Returns a string with occurrences of one substring replaced by another substring. |
| ibec_StringTurn | |
| ibec_IBTypeToStr | |
| ibec_IBTriggerTypeToStr | |
| ibec_AnsiStringToUTF8 | Performs the conversion of an ANSI string to UTF8. |
| ibec_UTF8ToAnsiString | Performs a conversion of a UTF8 string to an ANSI string. |