String-handling
functions
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Function
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Description
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(read [string])
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Returns
the first list or atom obtained from a string
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(strcase string [ which])
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Returns
a string where all alphabetic characters have been converted to uppercase
or lowercase
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(strcat [string1 [string2]
...)
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Returns
a string that is the concatenation of multiple strings
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(strlen [string] ...)
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Returns
an integer that is the number of characters in a string
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(substr string start [length])
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Returns
a substring of a string
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(vl-prin1-to-string object)
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Returns
the string representation of any LISP object as if it were output
by the prin1 function
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(vl-princ-to-string object)
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Returns
the string representation of any LISP object as if it were output
by the princ function
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(vl-string->list string)
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Converts
a string into a list of character codes
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(vl-string-elt string
position)
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Returns
the ASCII representation of the character at a specified position
in a string
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(vl-string-left-trim character-set string)
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Removes
the specified characters from the beginning of a string
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(vl-string-mismatch str1 str2 [ pos1 pos2 ignore-case-p])
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Returns
the length of the longest common prefix for two strings, starting
at specified positions
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(vl-string-position char-code str [ start-pos [ from-end-p]])
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Looks for
a character with the specified ASCII code in a string
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(vl-string-right-trim character-set string)
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Removes
the specified characters from the end of a string
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(vl-string-search pattern string [ start-pos])
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Searches
for the specified pattern in a string
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(vl-string-subst new-str pattern string [ start-pos])
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Substitutes
one string for another, within a string
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(vl-string-translate source-set dest-set str)
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Replaces
characters in a string with a specified set of characters
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(vl-string-trim char-set str)
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Removes
the specified characters from the beginning and end of a string
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(wcmatch string pattern)
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Performs
a wild-card pattern match on a string
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