Repeat - script and chart function

Repeat() forms a string consisting of the input string repeated the number of times defined by the second argument.

Syntax:

Repeat(text[, repeat_count])

Return data type: string

Arguments:

Arguments
Argument	Description
text	The original string.
repeat_count	Defines the number of times the characters in the string text are to be repeated in the output string.

Example	Result
Repeat( ' * ', rating ) when rating = 4	Returns '****'

T1:
Load *,
repeat(String,2) as Repeat;
Load * inline [
String
hello world!
hOw aRe you? ];

Result

String	Repeat
hello world!	hello world!hello world!
hOw aRe you?	hOw aRe you?hOw aRe you?

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