Advanced Search

Question: when to use cat vs. StringTools:-Join to concatentate strings?

Question:when to use cat vs. StringTools:-Join to concatentate strings?

nm 9779
cat stringtools
July 11 2015
1

These both work the same way

s1:=StringTools:-Join(["this is a ","test"]);
s2:=cat("this is a ","test");

When should one not use cat() command? It seems much simpler than Join. Are there cases where cat() will not work and Join will work?
Please Wait...