Questions on the manipulation of String objects in Mathematica, and the functions used for these manipulations.

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Converting a large floating-point number to a single-line string

When I feed a large (or small) enough floating-point number to ToString, it produces a two-line string, with the first line containing only the exponent of 10: ...
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Convenient string manipulation

With Mathematica I always feel that strings are "second class citizens." Compared to a language such as PERL one must juggle a lot of code to accomplish the same task. The available functionality is ...

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