NET/MASTER Network Control Language (NCL) Reference Summary

Built-in Functions
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RIGHT
The RIGHT built-in function returns the rightmost characters of a string.
RIGHT( string , length [, pad ] )
SELSTR The SELSTR built-in function extracts the leading portion of a string, up to a specified
character.
SELSTR( char , string )
SIGN The SIGN built-in function tests the specified number and indicates if it is positive,
negative, or 0 (zero).
SIGN( number )
SPACE The SPACE built-in function removes extraneous spaces from a string and optionally
replaces them with another character.
SPACE( string [, [ n ] [, pad ] ] )
SSIDTOTEXT The SSIDTOTEXT built-in function translates an internal format SSID to an external
format string.
SSIDTOTEXT( string [, option ] )
STRIP The STRIP built-in function strips leading and/or trailing occurrences of a specified
character from a string.
STRIP( string [, [ option ] [, char ] ] )
SUBSTR The SUBSTR built-in function extracts a substring from a string, starting from a
specified position within the string.
SUBSTR( string , n [, [ length ] [, [ pad ] [, length2 ] ] ] )
SUBWORD The SUBWORD built-in function extracts a substring from a string, starting from a
specified word in the string.
SUBWORD( string , n [, length ] )