WorksheetFunction.Rept Method

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Repeats text a given number of times. Use REPT to fill a cell with a number of instances of a text string.

Syntax

expression.Rept(Arg1, Arg2)

expression   A variable that represents a WorksheetFunction object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data Type Description
Arg1 Required String Text - the text you want to repeat.
Arg2 Required Double Number_times - a positive number specifying the number of times to repeat text.

Return Value
String

Remarks

  • If number_times is 0 (zero), REPT returns "" (empty text).
  • If number_times is not an integer, it is truncated.
  • The result of the REPT function cannot be longer than 32,767 characters, or REPT returns #VALUE!.

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