1cdf0e10cSrcweir<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2cdf0e10cSrcweir 3cdf0e10cSrcweir 4*d33d0967SAndrew Rist<!--*********************************************************** 5cdf0e10cSrcweir * 6*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 7*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 8*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * distributed with this work for additional information 9*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 10*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 11*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 12*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 13*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * 14*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 15*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * 16*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, 17*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * software distributed under the License is distributed on an 18*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY 19*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the 20*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * specific language governing permissions and limitations 21*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * under the License. 22*d33d0967SAndrew Rist * 23*d33d0967SAndrew Rist ***********************************************************--> 24*d33d0967SAndrew Rist 25*d33d0967SAndrew Rist 26cdf0e10cSrcweir 27cdf0e10cSrcweir 28cdf0e10cSrcweir 29cdf0e10cSrcweir<helpdocument version="1.0"> 30cdf0e10cSrcweir<meta> 31cdf0e10cSrcweir<topic id="textsbasicshared03103100xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> 32cdf0e10cSrcweir<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Let Statement [Runtime]</title> 33cdf0e10cSrcweir<filename>/text/sbasic/shared/03103100.xhp</filename> 34cdf0e10cSrcweir</topic> 35cdf0e10cSrcweir<history> 36cdf0e10cSrcweir<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created> 37cdf0e10cSrcweir<lastedited date="2005-10-11T13:33:52">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited> 38cdf0e10cSrcweir</history> 39cdf0e10cSrcweir</meta> 40cdf0e10cSrcweir<body> 41cdf0e10cSrcweir<section id="let"> 42cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3147242"><bookmark_value>Let statement</bookmark_value> 43cdf0e10cSrcweir</bookmark> 44cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147242" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03103100.xhp" name="Let Statement [Runtime]">Let Statement [Runtime]</link></paragraph> 45cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149233" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">Assigns a value to a variable.</paragraph> 46cdf0e10cSrcweir</section> 47cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153127" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="3">Syntax:</paragraph> 48cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154285" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">[Let] VarName=Expression</paragraph> 49cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148944" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="5">Parameters:</paragraph> 50cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147560" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6"> 51cdf0e10cSrcweir<emph>VarName:</emph> Variable that you want to assign a value to. Value and variable type must be compatible.</paragraph> 52cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="note" id="par_id3148451" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7">As in most BASIC dialects, the keyword <emph>Let</emph> is optional.</paragraph> 53cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145785" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="8">Example:</paragraph> 54cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150441" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="9">Sub ExampleLen</paragraph> 55cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159254" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="10">Dim sText as String</paragraph> 56cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149481" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">Let sText = "Las Vegas"</paragraph> 57cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152939" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12">msgbox Len(sText) REM returns 9</paragraph> 58cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146921" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13">End Sub</paragraph> 59cdf0e10cSrcweir</body> 60cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument> 61