String Data Type Note that the ASCII value '1 (decimal value 49) is not the same as the integer value 1 (decimal value 1.0). Also, it is not the same as the string value "1". Functions That Operate on String Data For a summary of eV+ functions that operate on string data, see the section String-Related Functions on page 82. 1 The dollar sign is not considered in the character count of the variable name. eV+Language User's Guide, v2.x, 18318-000 Rev A Page 41