(SQL Server) StringBuilder RemoveAfterFinal

Demonstrates the StringBuilder.RemoveAfterFinal method.

The GetBefore method was added in Chilkat v9.5.0.77

Chilkat ActiveX Downloads ActiveX for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows

-- Important: See this note about string length limitations for strings returned by sp_OAMethod calls.
--
CREATE PROCEDURE ChilkatSample
AS
BEGIN
    DECLARE @hr int
    -- Important: Do not use nvarchar(max).  See the warning about using nvarchar(max).
    DECLARE @sTmp0 nvarchar(4000)
    DECLARE @sb int
    -- Use "Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder" for versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0
    EXEC @hr = sp_OACreate 'Chilkat.StringBuilder', @sb OUT
    IF @hr <> 0
    BEGIN
        PRINT 'Failed to create ActiveX component'
        RETURN
    END

    DECLARE @success int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sb, 'Append', @success OUT, 'abc::def::ghi'

    -- Replace the 1st occurrence of a substring with another string.
    DECLARE @bFound int
    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sb, 'ReplaceFirst', @bFound OUT, '::', '-'


    PRINT 'bFound = ' + @bFound

    EXEC sp_OAMethod @sb, 'GetAsString', @sTmp0 OUT
    PRINT 'sb contains: ' + @sTmp0

    -- Output is:
    -- bFound = True
    -- sb contains: abc-def::gh

    EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @sb


END
GO