Operator (+)
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Description
Used to concatenate two strings.
Syntax
result = expression1 & expression2
The + operator syntax has these parts:
| Part | Description |
| result | Any string variable. |
| expression1 | Any expression (string or numeric). |
| expression2 | Any expression (string or numeric). |
Returns
N/A
Remarks
Although you can also use the + operator to concatenate two character strings, you should use the & operator for concatenation to eliminate ambiguity and provide self-documenting code.
Restrictions
See also
Examples
DIM MyString AS STRING
'Results will be the string '123'
MyString = 1 + 2 + 3
MyString = 1 & 2 & 3