Right |
Description
Gets a specified number of characters from a string, beginning at the right.

Returns

- If the length of the string is greater than or equal to count, the rightmost count characters of the string
- If count is greater than the length of the string, the whole string
- If count is greater than 1, and the string is empty, an empty string

Category
String functions
Function syntax

    Right(string, count)

See also
Mid, Left, Reverse
Parameters

Parameter | Description
string | A string or a variable that contains one
count | A positive integer or a variable that contains one. Number of characters to return.

Example

    <h3>Right Example</h3>
    <cfif IsDefined("Form.MyText")>
    <!--- if len is 0, then err --->
       <cfif Len(FORM.myText) is not 0>
          <cfif Len(FORM.myText) LTE FORM.RemoveChars>
          <p>Your string <cfoutput>#FORM.myText#</cfoutput>
          only has <cfoutput>#Len(FORM.myText)#</cfoutput>
          characters. You cannot output the <cfoutput>#FORM.removeChars#
         </cfoutput>
          rightmost characters of this string because it is not long enough
          <cfelse>
          <p>Your original string: <cfoutput>#FORM.myText#</cfoutput>
          <p>Your changed string, showing only the
    <cfoutput>#FORM.removeChars#</cfoutput> rightmost characters:
          <cfoutput>#right(Form.myText, FORM.removeChars)#
           </cfoutput>
          </cfif>
       <cfelse>
       <p>Please enter a string
       </cfif>
    </cfif>

string |
A string or a variable that contains one

count |
A positive integer or a variable that contains one. Number of characters to return.