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String Manipulation Routines

                     a string with commas ....................... strcommafrui
                                   .
    convert an unsigned long       .
           number to a string with commas ....................... strcommafrul
                                   .
                            insert commas in a string ............... strcomma
                                   .
                            insert commas into a floating point
                                   .  number string ................ strcommaf
                                   .
                            insert commas into a floating point
                                   .  number string ............. strcommafnew
                                   .
                            insert commas into a string and pad
                                   .  the string on the left to force it
                                   .  to a given size .............. strcomman
                                   .
                            insert commas into a string and pad
                                   .  the string on the left to force
                                   .  size ...................... strcommannew
                                   .
                            insert commas into a string .......... strcommanew
                                   .
                                   concatenate multiple strings
                                   .  but limit the size of the result to
                                   .  n characters .................. strxcatn
                                   .
                                   concatenate multiple strings ...... strxcat
                                   .
                                   convert a binary digit to
                                   .  the corresponding ASCII
                                   .  character. ........................ btoc
                                   .
                                   convert a character to
                                   .  C-sequence format ............ strchrtoc
                                   .
                                   convert a date string, in
                                   .  any specified format, to any
                                   .  other specified format (see
                                   .  comments, below) ........... strdateconv
                                   .
                                   convert a hexadecimal digit to
                                   .  the corresponding ASCII
                                   .  character. ........................ htoc
                                   .
                                   convert a string
                                   .  containing C-sequence
                                   .  format characters to a string
                                   .  having only normal (non-C)
                                   .  format characters ............. strfromc
                                   .
                                   convert a string to C-sequence
                                   .  format .......................... strtoc
                                   .
                                   convert all lower case letters in
                                   .  a string to upper case ...... strtoupper
                                   .
                                   convert all lower case letters in
                                   .  a string to upper case ... strtouppernew
                                   .
                                   convert all upper case letters in
                                   .  a string to lower case ...... strtolower
                                   .
                                   convert all upper case letters in
                                   .  a string to lower case ... strtolowernew
                                   .
                                   convert an ASCII character to
                                   .  the equivalent binary digit ....... ctob
                                   .
                                   convert an ASCII decimal digit to
                                   .  a numeric value ................... ctod
                                   .
                                   convert an ASCII hex character to
                                   .  a numeric value ................... ctoh
                                   .
                                   convert an ASCII hex string to
                                   .  a numeric value ................. atolh2
                                   .
                                   convert an ASCII hex string to
                                   .  a numerical value and tell how
                                   .  many hex characters were in
                                   .  the string ....................... atoh2
                                   .
                                   convert an ASCII hex string to
                                   .  a numerical value ................. atoh
                                   .
                                   convert an ASCII hex string to
                                   .  a numerical value ................ atolh
                                   .
                                   convert an ASCII octal string to
                                   .  a numeric value ................... atoo
                                   .
                                   convert an ASCII octal string to
                                   .  a numeric value .................. atoo2
                                   .
                                   convert an integer to
                                   .  an ASCII-decimal digit ............ dtoc
                                   .
                                   converts file name format ..... fnconv_1to2
                                   .
                                   converts file name format ..... fnconv_2to1
                                   .
                        return the count of occurrences of a
                                   .  particular character in a
                                   .  given string ............... strchrcount
                                   .
                        return the count of occurrences of a
                                   .  substring in a string ...... strsubcount
                                   .
                        return the count of occurrences, independant
                                   .  of case, of a character in a
                                   .  given string .............. strchrcounti
                                   .
                        return the count of occurrences, independant
                                   .  of case, of a substring in a
                                   .  string .................... strsubcounti
                                   .
                         convert a date string, in any specified
                                   .  format, to any other specified
                                   .  format (see comments,
                                   .  below) ..................... strdateconv
                                   .
                          create a date string with a pad
                                   .  character ................. date_withpad
                                   .
                          create a date string without a pad
                                   .  character ................. date_without
                                   .
    create a string containing     .
                           today's date in format #1 ................ strdate1
                                   .
    create a string containing     .
                           today's date in format #2 ................ strdate2
                                   .
    create a string containing     .
                           today's date in format #3 ................ strdate3
                                   .
    create a string containing     .
                           today's date in format #4 ................ strdate4
                                   .
    create a string containing     .
                           today's date in format #5 ................ strdate5
                                   .
    create a string containing     .
                           today's date in format #6 ................ strdate6
                                   .
    create a string containing     .
                           today's date in format #7 ................ strdate7
                                   .
                            make a date string with a pad
                                   .  character ............ make_date_withpad
                                   .
                            make a date string without a pad
                                   .  character ............ make_date_without
                                   .
                  convert an ASCII decimal digit to a numeric value ..... ctod
                                   .
      get the pointer to the first decimal digit in a string ..... ptrfirstdig
                                   .
    get the pointer to the last    .
    character in a string which is .
                             not a decimal digit ............... ptrlastnotdig
                                   .
       get the pointer to the last decimal digit in a string ...... ptrlastdig
                                   .
       get the pointer to the next decimal digit in a string ...... ptrnextdig
                                   .
       get the pointer to the next decimal digit in a string ...... ptrnextdig
                                   .
    get the pointer to the         .
    previous character which is    .
                             not a decimal digit ............... ptrprevnotdig
                                   .
    get the pointer to the         .
                          previous decimal digit .................. ptrprevdig
                                   .
                         encode or decode a string .................. strcode1
                                   .
                         encode or decode a string .................. strcode2
                                   .
                                   delete (from a string)
                                   .  all occurrences of a given
                                   .  character ................. strchrdelnew
                                   .
                                   delete (from a string)
                                   .  all occurrences of each of a
                                   .  given group of
                                   .  characters ................. strchrdelgr
                                   .
                                   delete a substring from a
                                   .  string ....................... strsubdel
                                   .
                                   delete a substring from a
                                   .  string .................... strsubdelnew
                                   .
                                   delete a substring from a
                                   .  string, independent of
                                   .  case ..................... strsubdelinew
                                   .
                                   delete a substring, independant
                                   .  of case, from a string ...... strsubdeli
                                   .
                                   delete all characters in a
                                   .  specified range,
                                   .  inclusive ............... strchrdelrange
                                   .
                                   delete all characters in a
                                   .  specified range,
                                   .  inclusive ............ strchrdelrangenew
                                   .
                                   delete all occurances of
                                   .  any character from a group
                                   .  of characters ........... strchrdelgrnew
                                   .
                                   delete all occurrences of a
                                   .  given character, independant of
                                   .  case ..................... strchrdelinew
                                   .
                                   delete all occurrences of a
                                   .  substring in a string ..... strsubdelall
                                   .
                                   delete all occurrences of a
                                   .  substring in a
                                   .  string ................. strsubdelallnew
                                   .
                                   delete all occurrences,
                                   .  independant of case, of a