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Concat Tag

The Concat tag appends or prepends a value to a string stored in a variable.

Usage

Use the Concat tag to combine string variables or simple string texts. The resulting (concatenated) string is stored in the original variable specified.

Syntax

To use this tag, use the following syntax:

<TAG:CONCAT variable= "VARIABLE NAME" prepend="PREPEND" append="APPEND">

Parameter
Description

TAG:Concat

(Required) Applet tag indicator.

variable

(Required) Name of the variable to be appended or prepended. The resulting string is stored in this variable

prepend

(Optional) Specifies whether to add a simple text string or variable in front of an existing stored variable. The variable must be specified in the form "<variable>name of variable".

Prepend is required if Append is not specified.

append

(Optional) Specifies whether to add a simple text string or variable to the end of an existing stored variable. The variable must be specified in the form "<variable>name of variable".

Append is required if Prepend is not specified.
Example

The following example sets the variables var_equal and var_criteria, then appends var_criteria and prepends a simple text string to var_equal. The concatenated string is stored in var_equal:

<TAG:SetVariable variable="var_equal" name="=">

<TAG:SetVariable variable="var_criteria" name=" 'Good' ">

<TAG:Concat variable="var_equal" prepend="\"status\" " append="<variable>var_criteria">

    
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