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Chapter FiveGeneral Functions (continued)

IsFootnoteReference Function

Overview

The IsFootnoteReference function tests if a string is a properly formatted footnote reference.

Syntax/Parameters

Syntax

boolean = IsFootnoteReference ( string value );

Parameters

value

A string to test.

Return Value

Returns TRUE if value is a properly formatted footnote reference or FALSE if it is not.

Remarks

The IsFootnoteReference function tests if a footnote reference is of the following format: an open parenthesis followed by a footnote marker followed by a closed parenthesis. In addition to the standard ASCII alphabetic and numeric characters (1-20), the following are the allowable special characters for the footnote marker:

! Exclamation Point ¹ Superscript 1 Dagger
# Pound ² Superscript 2 Double dagger
* Asterisk ³ Superscript 3 º Degree
^ Caret ª Feminine ordinal ° Masculine ordinal
§ Section Bullet Paragraph
¤ Currency · Middle dot    

 

Related Functions

Platform Support

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

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