Description
The Microsoft Excel CSTR function converts a value to a string.
Syntax
The syntax for the CSTR function in Microsoft Excel is:
CStr( expression )
Parameters or Arguments
- expression
- The value to convert to a string.
Applies To
- Excel 2016, Excel 2013, Excel 2011 for Mac, Excel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2003, Excel XP, Excel 2000
Type of Function
- VBA function (VBA)
Example (as VBA Function)
The CSTR function can only be used in VBA code in Microsoft Excel.
Let's look at some Excel CSTR function examples and explore how to use the CSTR function in Excel VBA code:
Dim LValue As String LValue = CStr(8)
The LValue variable would now contain the string value of "8".