strRight (Function)

strRight will return a specified number of characters from a string. It starts from the right and moves left.

Note that the returned string is a dynamic string.

Input:

str : STRING

String that is to be extracted from.

length : INT

Number of characters to be returned.

Returns: STRING

The extracted string.

Declaration:

FUNCTION strRight : STRING;
VAR_INPUT
  str   : STRING;
  length : INT;
END_VAR;

Example:

INCLUDE rtcu.inc
 
VAR
  result : STRING;
END_VAR;
 
PROGRAM test;
 
BEGIN
  ...
result := strRight(str:="hello world", length:=3);
  // result will contain "rld" after the call
  ...
END;
 
END_PROGRAM;