Type Entry: STR
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Type Entry: STR
Name
STR
Class
Type
Description
The designator type returns for a string.
Representation
A sequence of characters printed between double quotes.
Valid Operations
strcat,strlen,substr,strcase,ascii,chrtype, and the comparison operators=/=<<=>>=(strings compare by content / lexicographically — see chapter 5)
Availability
- AutoCAD 2026: documented (per
typereference page). - BricsCAD V26: documented; confirmed by probe.
- Status: documented.
Source Notes
- [type (AutoLISP)](https://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/2026/PLK/AutoCAD-LT-AutoLISP-Reference/files/GUID-506C9CC8-B0BD-4A4C-B4C2-006750504509.htm)
- Status: documented.