RIGHT$ Function
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 Action

 Returns a string consisting of the rightmost  n% characters of a string.


 Syntax


  RIGHT$( stringexpression$,  n%)

 Remarks


 The argument  stringexpression$ can be any string variable, string constant,
 or string expression.

 The argument  n% is a numeric expression between 0 and 32,767, inclusive,
 indicating how many characters are to be returned.

 If  n% is 0, the null string (length 0) is returned.

 If  n% is greater than or equal to the number of characters in
 stringexpression$, the entire string is returned. To find the number of
 characters in  stringexpression$, use  LEN( stringexpression$) .


 See Also

  LEFT$,  MID$ Function


 Example

 The following example converts names entered in the form "Firstname
 [Middlename] Lastname" to the form "Lastname, Firstname [Middlename]."

 CLS' Clear screen.

 LINE INPUT "Name. "; Nm$

 I = 1 . Sppos = 0

 DO WHILE I > 0

     I = INSTR(Sppos + 1, Nm$, " ")' Get position of next space.

     IF I > 0 THEN Sppos = I

 LOOP



 ' Sppos now points to the position of the last space.

 IF Sppos = 0 THEN

     PRINT Nm$ ' Only a last name was input.

 ELSE

     ' Everything after last space.

     Lastname$ = RIGHT$(Nm$, LEN(Nm$) - Sppos)

     ' Everything before last space.

     Firstname$ = LEFT$(Nm$, Sppos - 1)

     PRINT Lastname$ ", " Firstname$

 END IF

 END