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RightValues

Returns values contained in text, according to the specified numberOfValues, counting from the right.

Format 

RightValues ( text ; numberOfValues )

Parameters 

text - any text expression or text field

numberOfValues - any numeric expression or field containing a number

Data type returned 

text

Originated in 

FileMaker Pro 7.0

Description 

For a description of a list of values, see ValueCount function.

Each returned value ends with a carriage return, allowing lists to be easily concatenated.

Example 1 

RightValues ( "Plaid¶Canvas¶Suitcase" ; 2 ) returns Canvas¶Suitcase¶.

Example 2 

RightValues ( names ; 1 ) returns John¶ when the names field contains

Sophie
Bill
John

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