StringFormat - method of object Pm

Description:

Writing an array of values into the string according to the formatting rule.

Syntax:

StringFormat(sFormat As String, vParams As Variant) As String

Calling:

s = Pm.StringFormat(sFormat, vParams)

Parameters:

sFormat	(String) Formatting string written in the C language convention. See C language string format specification.
vParams	(Variant) The parameter can be: - Elementar data type (Integer, Double, String) if the sFormat contains single value format, or - Array of values if the sFormat contains multi value format.

Note:

The method can also be called in the graphic item events for Web panels.

The method is functional also in Macro expression $.expr and in the onDraw event of the PmiCanvas graphic item.

Example1:

Formatting a single Integer type value for hexadecimal view

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var nVal = 1024;
var sVal = Pm.StringFormat("%05x", nVal);

Example2:

Formatting multiple values simultaneously

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var n1 = 11.2;
var n2 = 1002.4;
var aData = Pm.CreatePmArray().Array1(n1, n2);
var sVal = Pm.StringFormat("Temperature=%3.2f, Pressure=%5.1f", aData);