{{fbdoc item="title" value="SADD"}}----
Returns a pointer to a string variable's data

{{fbdoc item="syntax"}}##
	[[KeyPgDeclare declare]] [[KeyPgFunction function]] **Sadd** ( [[KeyPgByref byref]] //str// [[KeyPgAs as]] [[KeyPgString string]] ) [[KeyPgAs as]] [[KeyPgZstring Zstring]] [[KeyPgPtr ptr]]
	[[KeyPgDeclare declare]] [[KeyPgFunction function]] **Sadd** ( [[KeyPgByref byref]] //str// [[KeyPgAs as]] [[KeyPgWstring Wstring]] ) [[KeyPgAs as]] [[KeyPgZstring Zstring]] [[KeyPgPtr ptr]]
	[[KeyPgDeclare declare]] [[KeyPgFunction function]] **Sadd** ( [[KeyPgByref byref]] //str// [[KeyPgAs as]] [[KeyPgZstring Zstring]] ) [[KeyPgAs as]] [[KeyPgZstring Zstring]] [[KeyPgPtr ptr]]
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{{fbdoc item="usage"}}##
	//result// = **Sadd**( //str// )
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{{fbdoc item="param"}}
	##//str//##
		the string expression or variable to get the address of

{{fbdoc item="ret"}}
	A pointer to the data associated with ##//str//##.

{{fbdoc item="desc"}}
	Returns the memory offset of the string data in the string variable.

{{fbdoc item="ex"}}
{{fbdoc item="filename" value="examples/manual/memory/sadd.bas"}}%%(freebasic)
Dim s as String

Print SAdd(s)
s = "hello"
Print SAdd(s)
s = "abcdefg, 1234567, 54321"
Print SAdd(s)
%%

{{fbdoc item="diff"}}
	- QB returned an integer instead of a pointer.

{{fbdoc item="see"}}
	- ##[[KeyPgOpStrptr Strptr]]##
	- ##[[KeyPgOpVarptr Varptr]]##
	- ##[[KeyPgOpProcptr Procptr]]##

{{fbdoc item="back" value="CatPgMemory|Memory Functions"}}