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== REPT ==
 
== REPT ==
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returns a text string comprised of copies of another text string.
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returns a text string which includes repetitions of another text string.
  
 
=== Syntax: ===
 
=== Syntax: ===
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=== Example: ===
 
=== Example: ===
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* <tt>'''REPT("ha"; 3)'''</tt>
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* <tt>'''REPT("ha"; 7)'''</tt>
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:: returns <tt>'''hahaha'''</tt>.
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:: returns <tt>'''hahahahahahaha'''</tt>!
 
* <tt>'''REPT(ROUND(RAND()*10); 3)'''</tt>
 
* <tt>'''REPT(ROUND(RAND()*10); 3)'''</tt>
 
:: returns <tt>'''nnn'''</tt> where <tt>'''n'''</tt> is a random digit repeated three times, while:
 
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:: returns <tt>'''xyz'''</tt> where <tt>'''x'''</tt>,  <tt>'''y'''</tt>, <tt>'''z'''</tt> are three randomly independent digits.
 
:: returns <tt>'''xyz'''</tt> where <tt>'''x'''</tt>,  <tt>'''y'''</tt>, <tt>'''z'''</tt> are three randomly independent digits.
 
    
 
    
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* [[Documentation/How_Tos/Calc: CONCATENATE function|CONCATENATE]]
 
* [[Documentation/How_Tos/Calc: CONCATENATE function|CONCATENATE]]
  

Revision as of 07:23, 17 July 2018


REPT

returns a text string which includes repetitions of another text string.

Syntax:

REPT(text; number)

returns number copies of text, joined together.

Example:

  • REPT("ha"; 7)
returns hahahahahahaha!
  • REPT(ROUND(RAND()*10); 3)
returns nnn where n is a random digit repeated three times, while:
CONCATENATE(ROUND(RAND()*10); ROUND(RAND()*10); ROUND(RAND()*10))
returns xyz where x, y, z are three randomly independent digits.


See Also
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