VI. Strings and Buffers

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bdelete --  deletes a single character from a buffer.
binsert --  inserts a value into a buffer.
buffer --  constructs a buffer.
buffer_to_string --  converts a buffer to a string.
format -- generates a formatted string.
make_buffer --  creates a new, empty buffer.
open_string -- allows a string to be used as a file.
parse_string -- parses an input string.
raw_memory --  tells the amount of memory in use.
shell_match --  compares string text to a pattern.
shorten_buffer --  reduces the size of a buffer.
strchr, strrchr -- search a string for an individual character.
strcmp, stricmp --  compare strings.
string --  constructs a string.
stringc --  constructs a string in Lisp-readable form,
string_file_buffer --  queries a string file for its internal buffer.
string_split --  breaks a string into individual words.
string_to_buffer --  creates a buffer object from a string.
strlen --  counts the number of characters in a string.
strncmp, strnicmp --  compare two strings and return a numeric result.
strrev --  reverses the order of characters in a string.
strstr --  finds the location of a given substring.
substr -- returns a substring for a given location.
tolower --  converts upper case letters to lower case.
toupper --  converts lower case letters to upper case.

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