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KanaHankaku

Converts zenkaku katakana to hankaku katakana.

Format

KanaHankaku ( text )

Parameters

text - any text expression or text field

Data type returned

text

Originated in

FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier

Example 1

KanaHankaku ( " Japanese text string of zenkaku (2-byte) katakana characters " ) returns Japanese text string of hankaku (1-byte) katakana characters .