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Version: 7.9

stringFormat

This function is used by Ignition's Expression language.

Description

Returns a formatted string using the specified format string and arguments.

Syntax

stringFormat(format[, args...])

  • Parameters

    • string format - A string that contains formatting elements in it (%s, %d, %i).

      string args - Optional. The arguments to use in the format. Must match the number of formatting elements in the string.

  • Results

    • string - The new formatted string.

Examples

Code Snippet
stringFormat("Hello %s", "world") //returns "Hello world"
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stringFormat("%s, %s, %s", 1, 2, 3) //returns "1, 2, 3"
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stringFormat("%d, %d, %d", 4, 5, 6) //returns "4, 5, 6"