1*cdf0e10cSrcweir<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2*cdf0e10cSrcweir 3*cdf0e10cSrcweir 4*cdf0e10cSrcweir<!--*********************************************************************** 5*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 6*cdf0e10cSrcweir * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. 7*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 8*cdf0e10cSrcweir * Copyright 2000, 2010 Oracle and/or its affiliates. 9*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 10*cdf0e10cSrcweir * OpenOffice.org - a multi-platform office productivity suite 11*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 12*cdf0e10cSrcweir * This file is part of OpenOffice.org. 13*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 14*cdf0e10cSrcweir * OpenOffice.org is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify 15*cdf0e10cSrcweir * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 16*cdf0e10cSrcweir * only, as published by the Free Software Foundation. 17*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 18*cdf0e10cSrcweir * OpenOffice.org is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 19*cdf0e10cSrcweir * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 20*cdf0e10cSrcweir * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the 21*cdf0e10cSrcweir * GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 for more details 22*cdf0e10cSrcweir * (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code). 23*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 24*cdf0e10cSrcweir * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License 25*cdf0e10cSrcweir * version 3 along with OpenOffice.org. If not, see 26*cdf0e10cSrcweir * <http://www.openoffice.org/license.html> 27*cdf0e10cSrcweir * for a copy of the LGPLv3 License. 28*cdf0e10cSrcweir * 29*cdf0e10cSrcweir ************************************************************************--> 30*cdf0e10cSrcweir 31*cdf0e10cSrcweir 32*cdf0e10cSrcweir 33*cdf0e10cSrcweir<helpdocument version="1.0"> 34*cdf0e10cSrcweir<meta> 35*cdf0e10cSrcweir<topic id="textsbasicshared03103100xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> 36*cdf0e10cSrcweir<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Let Statement [Runtime]</title> 37*cdf0e10cSrcweir<filename>/text/sbasic/shared/03103100.xhp</filename> 38*cdf0e10cSrcweir</topic> 39*cdf0e10cSrcweir<history> 40*cdf0e10cSrcweir<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created> 41*cdf0e10cSrcweir<lastedited date="2005-10-11T13:33:52">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited> 42*cdf0e10cSrcweir</history> 43*cdf0e10cSrcweir</meta> 44*cdf0e10cSrcweir<body> 45*cdf0e10cSrcweir<section id="let"> 46*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3147242"><bookmark_value>Let statement</bookmark_value> 47*cdf0e10cSrcweir</bookmark> 48*cdf0e10cSrcweir<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> 49*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149233" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">Assigns a value to a variable.</paragraph> 50*cdf0e10cSrcweir</section> 51*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153127" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="3">Syntax:</paragraph> 52*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154285" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">[Let] VarName=Expression</paragraph> 53*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148944" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="5">Parameters:</paragraph> 54*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147560" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6"> 55*cdf0e10cSrcweir<emph>VarName:</emph> Variable that you want to assign a value to. Value and variable type must be compatible.</paragraph> 56*cdf0e10cSrcweir<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> 57*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145785" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="8">Example:</paragraph> 58*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150441" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="9">Sub ExampleLen</paragraph> 59*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159254" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="10">Dim sText as String</paragraph> 60*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149481" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">Let sText = "Las Vegas"</paragraph> 61*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152939" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12">msgbox Len(sText) REM returns 9</paragraph> 62*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146921" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13">End Sub</paragraph> 63*cdf0e10cSrcweir</body> 64*cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument> 65