Difference between revisions of "SHIP:Data Types:String"

Revision as of 05:00, 19 April 2014

Stings in SHIP are a sequence of UTF8 characters terminated in an implicit end-of-string character.


Data Type	Description
String	A sequence of UTF8 characters terminated in an implicit end-of-string character.

String constants are written in Sail Scripts enclosed in double quotes ("), for example "hello".

Strings can be concatenated with the "+" operator, for example "hello" + " " + "there".

Within Sail Scripts you can access the unicode codepoints within a string, access portions of the string, and more using the Sail String Functions.

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+String constants are written in [[SHIP:Sail|Sail Scripts]] enclosed in double quotes (&quot;), for example "hello".
+Strings can be concatenated with the "+" operator, for example <code>"hello" + " " + "there"</code>.
+Within [[SHIP:Sail|Sail Scripts]] you can access the unicode codepoints within a string, access portions of the string, and more using the [[SHIP:Sail:Functions#String_Functions|Sail String Functions]].