Programming: Chapter 6 Vocab

CHAPTER 6 VOCABULARY:
Length Property: Stores an integer that represents the number of characters contained in a string, or the number of elements contained in an array.
TrimStart: Removes one or more characters from the beginning of a string, and then returns a string with the appropriate characters removed.
TrimEnd: Removes one or more characters from the end of a string, and then returns a string with the appropriate characters removed.
Trim: Removes one or more characters from the beginning and end of a string, and then returns a string with the appropriate characters removed.
Remove Method: Removes one or more characters from a string, and then returns a string with the appropriate characters removed.
Index: The unique number assigned to each item in a collection, and to each character in a string.
Replace Method: Returns a string with all occurrences of a sequence of characters replaced with another sequence of characters.
Mid Statement: Replaces a portion of string with another string.
PadLeft method: Returns a string eith the apprpriate characters inserted at the beginning of the string.
PadRight method: Returns a string with the appropriate characters inserted at the end of the string.
Insert method: Returns a string with the appropriate characters inserted.
StartsWith method: Returns the Boolean value True when a specific sequence of character occurs at the beginning of a string; otherwise, it returns the Boolean value False.
EndsWith: Returns the Boolean value True when a specific sequence of characters occurs at the end of a string; otherwise, it returns the Boolean value False.
Contains method: Returns the Boolean value True when a specific sequence of the characters appears in a string; otherwise, it returns the Boolean value False.
IndexOf method: Searches a string for a substring, and returns the number -1 when the subString is not found in the string; otherwise, it returns the index of the starting position of subString within string.
Substring method: Returns characters from a string.
String.Compare method: compares two strings and returns an integer that indicates the result of the comparison.
Like operator: Allows you to use pattern-matching characters to determine whether one string is equal to another string.
Radio Button Tool: Allow you to limit the user to only one choice in a group of two or more related and mutually exclusive choices.
Check Box Tool: Allows the user to select any number of choices from a group of one or more independent and nonexclusive choices.