Function reference
Builds a string of the specified length by repeating the specified characters until the result string is long enough.
Fill ( chars, n )
| Argument | Description |
| chars | A string whose value will be repeated to fill the return string. |
| n | A long whose value is the number of characters in the string you want returned |
data type: String
Returns a string n characters long filled with repetitions of the characters in the argument chars. If the argument chars has more than n characters, the first n characters of chars are used to fill the return string. If the argument chars has fewer than n characters, the characters in chars are repeated until the return string has n characters.
Example 1
This expression returns a string containing 35 asterisks:
Fill(‘*’, 35)
Last modified:
23 May 2021