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<P style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 14pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left">File: 
Basic.em</P>
<P style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left">Description: 
Functions for converting and manipulating number, character, and string 
values.<BR>Last Modified: 3/20/2003</P>
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  <TBODY>
  <TR><A name=#CAsc>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>CAsc(string)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>string</VAR></TD>
    <TD>String to convert</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Converts the first character of string to an ASCII code 
  </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>ASCII code</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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bgColor=#dddddd border=1 frame=box>
  <TBODY>
  <TR><A name=#CAscZ>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>CAscZ(string)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>string</VAR></TD>
    <TD>String to convert</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Converts the string to an array of the character's ASCII 
      codes </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Array of ASCII values</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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bgColor=#dddddd border=1 frame=box>
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  <TR><A name=#CChr>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>CChr(integer)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>number</VAR></TD>
    <TD>Integer to convert</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Converts an ASCII value to a string consisting of one 
      character. </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>A character</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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bgColor=#dddddd border=1 frame=box>
  <TBODY>
  <TR><A name=#CChrZ>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>CChrZ(array)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>array</VAR></TD>
    <TD>Array of ASCII values</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Converts an array of ASCII values to a string </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>A string</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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  <TR><A name=#CDbl>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>CDbl(variable)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>variable</VAR></TD>
    <TD>A variable Int or String</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Converts a string or int to a real. Only strings containing 
      digits and '.' will return a predicatable result. Ints will be expanded. 
    </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>A Real</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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  <TR><A name=#CInt>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>CInt(variable)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>variable</VAR></TD>
    <TD>A variable Real or String</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Converts a string or real to an integer. Only strings 
      containing digits and '.' will return a predicatable result. Doubles will 
      be truncated. </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>An Int</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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  <TR><A name=#CStr>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>CStr(variable)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>variable</VAR></TD>
    <TD>A variable Int or Real</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Converts a real or int to a string. </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>A String</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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  <TR><A name=#find>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>find(string, search, start)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>string</VAR></TD>
    <TD>The string to search in</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>search</VAR></TD>
    <TD>The string to search for</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>start</VAR></TD>
    <TD>The index to start searching at</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Returns the index of the first occurance of 'search' after 
      'start' within 'string' </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>An int</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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  <TR><A name=#Hex>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>Hex(number)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>number</VAR></TD>
    <TD>The number to convert</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Returns the hexidecimal value of 'number' </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>A hexidecimal</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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bgColor=#dddddd border=1 frame=box>
  <TBODY>
  <TR><A name=#left>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>left(string, count)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>string</VAR></TD>
    <TD>The string to search</TD></TR>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>count</VAR></TD>
    <TD>An int to start from</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Returns 'count' characters starting from the leftmost 
      character in string 'string'. Reportedly not working in 095. Instead use 
      substrings- Str[start_index,length] returns a substring. </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>An Int</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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bgColor=#dddddd border=1 frame=box>
  <TBODY>
  <TR><A name=#len>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>len(string|array)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>string|array</VAR></TD>
    <TD>A string or array</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>For strings, returns string length. For arrays, returns 
      number of elements. Does not work for structs or dictionaries, use .size() 
      for those. </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>An Int</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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bgColor=#dddddd border=1 frame=box>
  <TBODY>
  <TR><A name=#lower>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>lower(string)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>string</VAR></TD>
    <TD>A string to convert</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Converts 'string' to lowercase (doesn't work with high-ascii 
      characters or unicode) </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>A string</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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bgColor=#dddddd border=1 frame=box>
  <TBODY>
  <TR><A name=#Pack>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>Pack(object)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>object</VAR></TD>
    <TD>An object to pack</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Packs a variable into POL's packed data string format. Note 
      that object references CANNOT be saved with the world, but may be passed 
      to other running scripts, or with an event. </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>A string</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 rules=groups width="75%" align=center 
bgColor=#dddddd border=1 frame=box>
  <TBODY>
  <TR><A name=#print>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>print(anything)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>anything</VAR></TD>
    <TD>Any object, or primitive.</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Prints 'anything' to the console. If it's a string or 
      number, it will show the value. If it's an array, struct or dictionary, it 
      will show the contents of the structure fairly nicely. Else, it shows the 
      type of object, i.e. 'ItemRef'. </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Nothing</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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bgColor=#dddddd border=1 frame=box>
  <TBODY>
  <TR><A name=#SizeOf>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>SizeOf(expression)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>expression</VAR></TD>
    <TD>An expression to evaluate</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Returns an estimate of the memory used </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>An int</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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bgColor=#dddddd border=1 frame=box>
  <TBODY>
  <TR><A name=#SplitWords>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>SplitWords(string)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>string</VAR></TD>
    <TD>The string to split</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Returns an array of words contained in 'string'. Words are 
      separated by spaces only. Multiple spaces are okay. </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>An array</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 rules=groups width="75%" align=center 
bgColor=#dddddd border=1 frame=box>
  <TBODY>
  <TR><A name=#TypeOf>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>TypeOf(variable)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>variable</VAR></TD>
    <TD>a script var</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Returns a string, depending on the variable type of the 
      parameter. Is one of: "Dictionary", "AccountRef", "ConfigFileRef", 
      "DataFileRef", "DataElemRef", "ScriptExRef", "GuildRef", "BoundingBox", 
      "DebugContext", "Package", "MenuRef", "MobileRef", "OfflineMobileRef", 
      "ItemRef", "BoatRef", "MultiRef", "Uninit", "String", "Integer", "Double", 
      "Array", "ApplicPtr", "ApplicObj", "Error", "Struct". </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>A string</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 rules=groups width="75%" align=center 
bgColor=#dddddd border=1 frame=box>
  <TBODY>
  <TR><A name=#Unpack>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>Unpack(string)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>string</VAR></TD>
    <TD>A string to unpack</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Unpacks a "packed data string" into the variable it 
      represents. See Pack(). </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>A variable</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 rules=groups width="75%" align=center 
bgColor=#dddddd border=1 frame=box>
  <TBODY>
  <TR><A name=#upper>
    <TH align=middle colSpan=2>upper(string)</TH></A></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Parameters:</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#d4d4d4>
    <TD>Name</TD>
    <TD>Type</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD width="50%"><VAR>string</VAR></TD>
    <TD>A string to convert</TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Explanation</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>Converts 'string' to uppercase (doesn't work with high-ascii 
      characters or unicode) </TD></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR bgColor=#cccccc>
    <TH align=left colSpan=2>Return values</TH></TR></TBODY>
  <TBODY>
  <TR>
    <TD colSpan=2>A string</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><BR>
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