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Access: Space Function


In Access, the Space function returns a string with a specified number of spaces.

The syntax for the Space function is:

Space ( number )

number is the number of spaces to be returned.


For example:

Space (3) would return "   "
Space (7) would return "       "

VBA Code

The Space function can be used in VBA code. For example:

Dim LResult As String

LResult = Space (5)

In this example, the variable called LResult would now contain the value "     ".


SQL/Queries

You can also use the Space function in a query.