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Clib.strncat() Method


This method appends a specified number of characters from one string to another string.

Syntax

Clib.strncat(destString, sourceString, maxLen)

Parameter
Description
destString
The string to which characters are to be added
sourceString
The string from which characters are to be added
maxLen
The maximum number of characters to add

Returns

The string in destString after the characters have been appended.

Usage

This method appends up to maxLen characters of sourceString onto the end of destString. Characters following a null byte in sourceString are not copied. The length of destString is the lesser of maxLen and the length of sourceString.

Example

This example returns the string "I love to ride hang-gliders":

var string1 = "I love to ";
var string2 = "ride hang-gliders and motor scooters.";
Clib.strncat(string1, string2, 17);
TheApplication().RaiseErrorText(string1);

See Also

Clib.strncpy() Method


 Siebel eScript Language Reference 
 Published: 18 April 2003