StrConv Function [VBA] /text/sbasic/shared/strconv.xhp StrConv function

StrConv Function

Convert a string as specified by a conversion type.

StrConv(Text, Conversion, [ LCID ])

String

Text: Any valid string expression. Conversion: The type of conversion to perform, as defined in the table below.

Conversion Value Description vbUpperCase 1 Converts Text characters to uppercase. vbLowerCase 2 Converts Text characters lowercase. vbProperCase 3 Converts the first letter of every word in Text to uppercase. vbWide 4 Converts narrow (half-width) characters in Text to wide (full-width) characters. vbNarrow 8 Converts wide (full-width) characters in Text to narrow (half-width) characters. vbKatakana 16 Converts Hiragana characters in Text to Katakana characters. vbHiragana 32 Converts Katakana characters in Text to Hiragana characters. vbUnicode 64 Converts Text characters to Unicode characters using the default code page of the system. vbFromUnicode 128 Converts Text characters from Unicode to the default code page of the system.

LCID Optional. The Locale ID in decimal number. If this parameter is omitted, it assumes the system Locale ID. Refer to the file msi-encodinglist.txt for the available LCID values.

Option VBASupport 1 Option Explicit Sub Test_StrConv Print StrConv("abc EFG hij", vbUpperCase) '= "ABC EFG HIJ" Print StrConv("abc EFG hij", vbLowerCase) ' = "abc efg hij" Print StrConv("abc EFG hij", vbProperCase) ' = "Abc Efg Hij" REM Converts narrow (single-byte) characters in string to wide Print StrConv("ABCDEVB¥ì¥¹¥¥å©", vbWide) ' = "ＡＢＣＤＥＶＢ￥ì￥¹￥￥å©" REM Converts wide (double-byte) characters in string to narrow (single-byte) characters Print StrConv("ＡＢＣＤ＠＄％２３＇？ＥＧ", vbNarrow) ' = "ABCD@$%23'?EG" REM Converts Hiragana characters in string to Katakana characters Print StrConv("かたかな", vbKatakana) ' = "カタカナ" REM Converts Katakana characters in string to Hiragana characters Print StrConv("カタカナ", vbHiragana) '= "かたかな" REM Assumes CP-1252 encoding associated with en-US locale used in unit tests. Dim x() As Byte x = StrConv("ÉÏº£ÊÐABC", vbFromUnicode) Print UBound(x) ' 8 characters Print x(2) ' = 186 Print StrConv(x, vbUnicode)' = "ÉÏº£ÊÐABC" End Sub