5.2.2 Predicates that operate on strings
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  • Documentation
    • Reference manual
      • SWI-Prolog extensions
        • The string type and its double quoted syntax
          • Predicates that operate on strings
            • atom_string/2
            • number_string/2
            • term_string/2
            • term_string/3
            • string_chars/2
            • string_codes/2
            • string_bytes/3
            • text_to_string/2
            • string_length/2
            • string_code/3
            • get_string_code/3
            • string_concat/3
            • split_string/4
            • sub_string/5
            • atomics_to_string/2
            • atomics_to_string/3
            • string_upper/2
            • string_lower/2
            • read_string/3
            • read_string/5
            • open_string/2
    • Packages
Availability:built-in
[det]text_to_string(+Text, -String)
Converts Text to a string. Text is anytext excluding the number types. When running in --traditional mode, '[]' is ambiguous and interpreted as an empty string.