syntax:functions:mirror
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Mirror(text)
Category: Text function
Description
This function returns a string with the reverse order of characters in text.
Use cases
This function allows for using text functions such as KeepBefore and KeepAfter to operate with the last occurrence of a substring in a text value. Refer to the example below.
Arguments
Argument | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
text | Text | Any text value, or value that can be implicitly converted to text. |
Return value type: Text
Remarks
Number values entered for text are implicitly converted to text.
The case of characters is retained in the mirrored return value.
Examples
mirror('New Jersey') //Returns 'yesreJ weN'
mirror('Toronto') //Returns 'otnoroT'
mirror(123456) //Returns '654321' (Number implicitly converted; value returned as text.)
Allows the use of KeepAfter on the last instance of the specified character '-'. (Spaces added for clarity.)
mirror( keepafter( mirror('one-two-three'), '-') ) //Returns 'one-two'
syntax/functions/mirror.txt · Last modified: 2021/08/16 00:21 by craigt