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                        | CLEAN 
 | Remove the first 32 nonprinting characters in the 7-bit ASCII code (values 0 through 31) from text. 
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                        | CONCAT 
 | Concatenate the contents of 2 columns. 
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                        | CRLF 
 | Insert a carriage return (Char(13)) line feed (Char(10)) into a string. 
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                        | DEC2FRAC 
 | Convert a number into its fractional representation. 
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                        | DOLLAR 
 | Convert a number to text using currency format, with the decimals rounded to the specified place. 
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                        | FIXED 
 | Format a number in decimal format using a period and commas, round the number to the specified number of decimals, and return the result as text. 
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                        | FORMATDATE 
 | Convert a datetime value to text and specify the display formatting by using special format strings. 
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                        | FORMATNUM 
 | Convert a numeric value to text and specify the display formatting by using special format strings. 
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                        | FRAC2DEC 
 | Convert a fraction, as text, to a numeric value. 
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                        | INDENT 
 | Place characters at the beginning of a string of text. 
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                        | JOINSTR 
 | Concatenate the text from multiple rows in a table. † 
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                        | JOINSTR_q 
 | Concatenate the text from multiple rows in a table. † 
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                        | PADLEFT 
 | Place characters at the beginning of a string of text, when the length of the text is less than the specified width. 
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                        | PADRIGHT 
 | Place characters at the end of a string of text, when the length of the text is less than the specified width. 
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                        | PARSE 
 | Find a word in a string based on its word position in the string. 
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                        | PCT2FRAC 
 | Convert a percentage into its fractional representation. 
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                        | PROPER 
 | Capitalize the first letter in each word of a string of text. 
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                        | QUOTED 
 | Add quotation marks (CHAR(34)) to the beginning and end of a string of text. 
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                        | QUOTES 
 | Add quotation marks (CHAR(39)) to the beginning and end of a string of text. 
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                        | SPLIT 
 | Generate a single column table containing the substrings between the specified delimiter passed to the function. 
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                        | STRIP 
 | Remove punctuation from the beginning and end of a string. 
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                        | SUBSTITUTE 
 | Substitute new_text for old_text in a text string. 
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                        | TEXT 
 | Convert a numeric value to text and specify the display formatting by using special format strings. 
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                        | TRIM 
 | Remove trailing and leading spaces from a string of text. 
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                        | VALUE 
 | Convert a text string that represents a number to a number. 
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                        | INSPECTION | 
                    
                        | CONTAINSSTR 
 | Determine if a string contains a particular value. 
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                        | COUNTSTRING 
 | Count the number of times a particular text occurs in another text. 
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                        | ENDSWITH 
 | Determine if a string ends with a particular value. 
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                        | EXACT 
 | Compare two text strings. 
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                        | FIND 
 | Locate one text string within a second text string, and return the number of the starting position of the first text string from the first character of the second text string. 
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                        | INSTR 
 | Return an integer specifying the position of the first occurrence of one string within another. 
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                        | INSTRREV 
 | Return an integer specifying the position of an occurrence of one string within another, from the end of string. 
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                        | ISALPHA 
 | Determine if a value contains only alphabetic characters [a-z][A-Z]. 
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                        | ISNUMERIC 
 | Determine if a value is numeric. 
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                        | NUMWORDS 
 | Calculate the number of words in a string. 
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                        | STARTSWITH 
 | Determine if a string starts with a particular value. 
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                        | CALENDAR | 
                    
                        | NETWORKDAYS 
 | Calculate the number of whole working days between a start date and an end date. † 
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                        | NETWORKDAYS_q 
 | Calculate the number of whole working days between a start date and an end date. † 
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                        | WORKDAY 
 | Calculate the date that is the indicated number of working days before or after a date (the starting date). † 
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                        | WORKDAY_q 
 | Calculate the date that is the indicated number of working days before or after a date (the starting date). † 
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                        | LOGIC | 
                    
                        | IIFSTR 
 | Return one of two parts, depending on the evaluation of an expression. 
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                        | OTHER | 
                    
                    
                        | XLDB_STRINGS_VERSION 
 | Get the  XLeratorDB / strings version information. 
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                        | SAMPLE DATA | 
                    
                        | Gettysburg Address 
 | Sample data 
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