RIGHT( ) Function
Returns the specified number of rightmost characters from a character string.
RIGHT(cExpression, nCharacters)
Return Values
Character
Parameters
- cExpression
Specifies the character expression whose rightmost characters are returned. - nCharacters
Specifies the number of characters returned from the character expression. RIGHT( ) returns the entire character expression if nCharacters is greater than the length of cExpression. RIGHT( ) returns an empty string if nCharacters is negative or 0.
Remarks
Characters are returned beginning with the last character on the right and continuing for a specified number of characters.
Example
CLEAR
? RIGHT('Redmond, WA', 2) && Displays WA
See Also
AT( ) | AT_C( ) | ATC( ) | ATCC( ) | ATCLINE( ) | ATLINE( ) | LEFT( ) | LEFTC( ) Function | LTRIM( ) | RAT( ) | RATLINE( ) | RTRIM( ) | SUBSTR( ) | RIGHTC( ) | SUBSTRC( ) | TRIM( )