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String operators

&

Joins (concatenates) the text string yielded by the expression on its left to the text string yielded by the expression on its right.

"this is a sentence" & "."
"The problem is:" & space & theProblem

&&

Joins (concatenates) the text string yielded by the expression on its left to the text string yielded by the expression on its right, with a space between them.

"this is" && "sentence."
"card" && the number of this card

Related Topics

• charToNum
• length
• numToChar
• offset