Answer Posted / dhanapal

Some basic VB script functions

InStr Returns the position of the first occurrence of one
string within another. The search begins at the first
character of the string



InStrRev Returns the position of the first occurrence of
one string within another. The search begins at the last
character of the string



LCase Converts a specified string to lowercase



Left Returns a specified number of characters from the left
side of a string



Len Returns the number of characters in a string



LTrim Removes spaces on the left side of a string



RTrim Removes spaces on the right side of a string




Trim Removes spaces on both the left and the right side of
a string




Mid Returns a specified number of characters from a string




Replace Replaces a specified part of a string with another
string a specified number of times




Right Returns a specified number of characters from the
right side of a string




Space Returns a string that consists of a specified number
of spaces




StrComp Compares two strings and returns a value that
represents the result of the comparison




String Returns a string that contains a repeating character
of a specified length




StrReverse Reverses a string




UCase Converts a specified string to uppercase




Function



CreateObject Creates an object of a specified type



Eval Evaluates an expression and returns the result



GetLocale Returns the current locale ID




GetObject Returns a reference to an automation object from
a file




GetRef Allows you to connect a VBScript procedure to a
DHTML event on your pages




InputBox Displays a dialog box, where the user can write
some input and/or click on a button, and returns the
contents




IsEmpty Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether a
specified variable has been initialized or not




IsNull Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether a
specified expression contains no valid data (Null)




IsNumeric Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether a
specified expression can be evaluated as a number




IsObject Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether the
specified expression is an automation object




LoadPicture Returns a picture object. Available only on 32-
bit platforms




MsgBox Displays a message box, waits for the user to click
a button, and returns a value that indicates which button
the user clicked




RGB Returns a number that represents an RGB color value




Round Rounds a number




ScriptEngine Returns the scripting language in use




ScriptEngineBuildVersion Returns the build version number
of the scripting engine in use




ScriptEngineMajorVersion Returns the major version number
of the scripting engine in use




ScriptEngineMinorVersion Returns the minor version number
of the scripting engine in use




SetLocale Sets the locale ID and returns the previous
locale ID




TypeName Returns the subtype of a specified variable




VarType Returns a value that indicates the subtype of a
specified variable

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