Repeatv2 ( text ; repeatTimes )

Repeat text a specified number of times, updated for FM 18

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Rob Poelking - Show more from this author
Excelisys, Inc.
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Sample input:

Repeatv2 ( "x" ; 10 )

Sample output:

xxxxxxxxxx

Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

While ( [ ~i=0 ; result = "" ] ; ~i<repeatTimes ; [ ~i=~i+1 ;  result = result & text ] ; result )

Repeats any text input the specified number of times but using FM18's new While construct rather than the older recursive method.

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