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Chapter FiveGeneral Functions (continued)

IsValidVariableCharacter Function

Overview

The IsValidVariableCharacter function tests if a character is valid within a programming variable name.

Syntax/Parameters

Syntax

boolean = IsVariableChar ( char value );

Parameters

value

A char to test. The character can be any type that will resolve to an integer.

Return Value

Returns TRUE if value is a valid character within a programming variable name or FALSE if it is not.

Remarks

Only alphabetic (A-Z, a-z) and numeric (0-9) characters are permitted. Control, white space, special, and extended ANSI or ISO Latin characters will all cause the IsValidVariableCharacter function to return FALSE, with the exception of underscores (‘_’) and dollar signs (‘$’).

Platform Support

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

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