1cdf0e10cSrcweir<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2cdf0e10cSrcweir 3d33d0967SAndrew Rist<!--*********************************************************** 415ea6395Smseidel * 5d33d0967SAndrew Rist * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 6d33d0967SAndrew Rist * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 7d33d0967SAndrew Rist * distributed with this work for additional information 8d33d0967SAndrew Rist * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 9d33d0967SAndrew Rist * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 10d33d0967SAndrew Rist * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 11d33d0967SAndrew Rist * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 1215ea6395Smseidel * 13d33d0967SAndrew Rist * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 1415ea6395Smseidel * 15d33d0967SAndrew Rist * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, 16d33d0967SAndrew Rist * software distributed under the License is distributed on an 17d33d0967SAndrew Rist * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY 18d33d0967SAndrew Rist * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the 19d33d0967SAndrew Rist * specific language governing permissions and limitations 20d33d0967SAndrew Rist * under the License. 2115ea6395Smseidel * 22d33d0967SAndrew Rist ***********************************************************--> 23d33d0967SAndrew Rist 24cdf0e10cSrcweir<helpdocument version="1.0"> 25cdf0e10cSrcweir<meta> 26cdf0e10cSrcweir<topic id="textsbasicshared03103100xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> 27cdf0e10cSrcweir<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Let Statement [Runtime]</title> 28cdf0e10cSrcweir<filename>/text/sbasic/shared/03103100.xhp</filename> 29cdf0e10cSrcweir</topic> 30cdf0e10cSrcweir</meta> 31cdf0e10cSrcweir<body> 32cdf0e10cSrcweir<section id="let"> 33cd3ec106Smseidel<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3147242"> 34cd3ec106Smseidel<bookmark_value>Let statement</bookmark_value> 35cdf0e10cSrcweir</bookmark> 36*cc2c304dSmseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147242" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03103100.xhp" name="Let Statement [Runtime]">Let Statement [Runtime]</link></paragraph> 37*cc2c304dSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149233" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Assigns a value to a variable.</paragraph> 38cdf0e10cSrcweir</section> 39*cc2c304dSmseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153127" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Syntax:</paragraph> 40*cc2c304dSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154285" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">[Let] VarName=Expression</paragraph> 41*cc2c304dSmseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148944" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Parameters:</paragraph> 42*cc2c304dSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147560" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U"><emph>VarName:</emph> Variable that you want to assign a value to. Value and variable type must be compatible.</paragraph> 43*cc2c304dSmseidel<paragraph role="note" id="par_id3148451" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">As in most BASIC dialects, the keyword <emph>Let</emph> is optional.</paragraph> 44*cc2c304dSmseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145785" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Example:</paragraph> 45*cc2c304dSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150441" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Sub ExampleLen</paragraph> 46*cc2c304dSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159254" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG">Dim sText as String</paragraph> 47*cc2c304dSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149481" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Let sText = "Las Vegas"</paragraph> 48*cc2c304dSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152939" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">msgbox Len(sText) REM returns 9</paragraph> 49*cc2c304dSmseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146921" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">End Sub</paragraph> 50cdf0e10cSrcweir</body> 51cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument> 52