Name
StrConv Function
Class
Microsoft.VisualBasic.Strings
Syntax
StrConv(str, conversion
[,localeID
])
-
str
(required; String) The string expression to convert
-
conversion
(required; Constant of theVbStrConv
enumeration) One of the constants listed in Section
-
localeID
(optional; Integer) The locale identifier to use for the conversion
Return Value
A String converted according to conversion
Description
Performs special conversions on a string
Rules at a Glance
The following intrinsic conversion constants specify the type of conversion to perform:
Constant |
Converts... |
---|---|
VbStrConv.UpperCase |
The entire string to uppercase. |
VbStrConv.LowerCase |
The entire string to lowercase. |
VbStrConv.ProperCase |
The first letter of every word in |
VbStrConv.Wide |
Narrow (single-byte) characters in |
VbStrConv.Narrow |
Wide (double-byte) characters in |
VbStrConv.Katakana |
Hiragana characters in |
VbStrConv.Hiragana |
Katakana characters in |
VbStrConv.LinguisticCasing |
Uses linguistic rules for casing. Can be used only with
|
VbStrConv.None |
Performs no conversion on |
VbStrConv.SimplifiedChinese |
Traditional Chinese characters in |
VbStrConv.TraditionalChinese |
Simplified Chinese characters in |
You can combine some of these constants by adding them together or ...
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