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FILEMAKER FUNCTIONS REFERENCE 236
Format
Right(text;numberOfCharacters)
Parameters
text - any text expression or text field
numberOfCharacters - any numeric expression or field containing a number
Data type returned
text
Originated in
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Examples
Right(“Manufacturing”;4) returns ring.
Right(Name;Length(Name) - Position(Name;“ “;1;1)) returns Cannon, when the
Name field contains Michelle Cannon.
Right(SerialNumber;3) & Upper(Left(LastName;4)) returns 187FERR when the
SerialNumber text field contains 00-48-187 and LastName contains Ferrini.
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Functions reference (alphabetical list)
RightValues
Purpose
Returns a text result containing the specified numberOfValues in text, counting from the right.
Format
RightValues(text;numberOfValues)
Parameters
text - any text expression or text field
numberOfValues - any numeric expression or field containing a number
Important See Design functions for information about literal text parameters.
Data type returned
text