Right

Description

Gets a specified number of characters from a string, beginning at the right.

Return value

Category

String functions

Syntax

Right(string, count) 

See also

Mid, Left, Reverse

Parameters

Parameter Description
string
A string or a variable that contains one
count
A positive integer or a variable that contains one. Number of characters to return.

Example

<h3>Right Example</h3>
<cfif IsDefined("Form.MyText")>
<!--- if len is 0, then err --->
  <cfif Len(FORM.myText) is not 0>
    <cfif Len(FORM.myText) LTE FORM.RemoveChars>
    <p>Your string <cfoutput>#FORM.myText#</cfoutput>
    only has <cfoutput>#Len(FORM.myText)#</cfoutput>
    characters. You cannot output the <cfoutput>#FORM.removeChars#
     </cfoutput>
    rightmost characters of this string because it is not long enough
    <cfelse>
    <p>Your original string: <cfoutput>#FORM.myText#</cfoutput>
    <p>Your changed string, showing only the 
<cfoutput>#FORM.removeChars#</cfoutput> rightmost characters:
    <cfoutput>#right(Form.myText, FORM.removeChars)#
     </cfoutput>
    </cfif>
  <cfelse>
  <p>Please enter a string
  </cfif>
</cfif>

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