Function
Description
Example
CompareTo()
Compares one string to another
("Hello").CompareTo("Hello")
Contains()
Returns "True" if a specified comparison string is in a string or if the comparison string is empty
("Hello").Contains("ll")
CopyTo()
Copies part of a string to another string
$a = ("Hello World").toCharArray()
("User!").CopyTo(0, $a, 6, 5)
$a
EndsWith()
Tests whether the string ends with a specified string
("Hello").EndsWith("lo")
Equals()
Tests whether one string is identical to another string
("Hello").Equals($a)
IndexOf()
Returns the index of the first occurrence of a comparison string
("Hello").IndexOf("l")
IndexOfAny()
Returns the index of the first occurrence of any character in a comparison string
("Hello").IndexOfAny("loe")
Insert()
Inserts new string at a specified index in an existing string
("Hello World").Insert(6, "brave ")
GetEnumerator()
Retrieves a new object that can enumerate all characters of a string
("Hello").GetEnumerator()
LastIndexOf()
Finds the index of the last occurrence of a specified character
("Hello").LastIndexOf("l")
LastIndexOfAny()
Finds the index of the last occurrence of any character of a specified string
("Hello").LastIndexOfAny("loe")
PadLeft()
Pads a string to a specified length and adds blank characters to the left (right-aligned string)
("Hello").PadLeft(10)
PadRight()
Pads string to a specified length and adds blank characters to the right (left-aligned string)
("Hello").PadRight(10) + "World!"
Remove()
Removes any requested number of characters starting from a specified position
("Hello World").Remove(5,6)
Replace()
Replaces a character with another character
("Hello World").Replace("l", "x")
Split()
Converts a string with specified splitting points into an array
("Hello World").Split("l")
StartsWith()
Tests whether a string begins with a specified character
("Hello World").StartsWith("He")
Substring()
Extracts characters from a string
("Hello World").Substring(4, 3)
ToCharArray()
Converts a string into a character array
("Hello World").toCharArray()
ToLower()
Converts a string to lowercase
("Hello World").toLower()
ToLowerInvariant()
Converts a string to lowercase using casing rules of the invariant language
("Hello World").toLowerInvariant()
ToUpper()
Converts a string to uppercase
("Hello World").toUpper()
ToUpperInvariant()
Converts a string to uppercase using casing rules of the invariant language
("Hello World").ToUpperInvariant()
Trim()
Removes blank characters to the right and left
(" Hello ").Trim() + "World"
TrimEnd()
Removes blank characters to the right
(" Hello ").TrimEnd() + "World"
TrimStart()
Removes blank characters to the left
(" Hello ").TrimStart() + "World"
Chars()
Provides a character at the specified position
("Hello").Chars(0)