QBasic 1.1: STRING$ Function

Explanation

Returns a string of a specified length made up of a repeating character.

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STRING$(length%,{ascii-code% | stringexpression$})

length%	The length of the string.
ascii-code%	The ASCII code of the repeating character.
stringexpression$	Any string expression. STRING$ fills the string with the first character in stringexpression$.


PRINT STRING$(5, "-");
PRINT "Hello";
PRINT STRING$(5, "-")