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Chapter FiveGeneral Functions (continued)

HasOrdinalSuffix Function

Overview

The HasOrdinalSuffix function tests an ordinal suffix number such as “2nd” or “55th”.

Syntax/Parameters

Syntax

boolean = HasOrdinalSuffix ( string value );

Parameters

value

A string to test.

Return Value

Returns TRUE if value contains text or FALSE if it does not.

Remarks

The HasOrdinalSuffix function tests a numeric string for the presence of an ordinal suffix: “st”, “nd”, “rd” and “th”.

If the string exceeds 25 character it will return FALSE.

The function does not test that validity of the corresponding number, for example, “2st” will return TRUE.

The function uses US English suffixes.

Related Functions

Platform Support

Go13, Go16, GoFiler Complete, GoFiler Corporate, GoFiler, GoFiler Lite, GoXBRL

Legato IDE, Legato Basic