Description
Text Manipulation binding converters perform a variety of
operations on text values. Uses include:
Formatting names such as setting the first letter of each name
to uppercase:
john doe --> John Doe
Adding text before or after text entered by a user
The following image shows an example of how one might use the
Text Manipulation converter:
Methods
Concatenate
Adds new text before or after the converter
input.
Enclose
Adds new text both before and after the
converter input.
For example, with it you can build a URL comprised of an input
enclosed between the server address and a file extension.
Item at
Gets the item at a specified index from the converter input.
Items are identified by the selected separator. For example, by
using a space as the separator, you can extract a word from a
sentence.
Replace
Replaces all instances of specified text with new text.
Substring
Extracts a substring from the original text. For example,
extract the first 30 characters from the original text.
To lowercase
Converts the original text to lowercase letters.
To uppercase
Converts the original text to uppercase letters.