Strings
create a string
Dim myString As String myString = "This is my string of text" Debug.Print myString
string functions
Debug.Print "First 3 characters: " & Strings.Left(myString,3)
docs:programming:office_vba:strings
Dim myString As String myString = "This is my string of text" Debug.Print myString
Debug.Print "First 3 characters: " & Strings.Left(myString,3)