044. OCR A Level (H046-H446) SLR8 – 1.2 Introduction to programming part 5 string handling

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OCR Specification Reference
AS Level 1.2.3a
A Level 1.2.3a

In this fifth video in a series of Six we take a look at the following basic programming concept: String handling

Key question:

- What is string handling in programming and what are some of the most common string handling operations?

00:00 Introduction to programming - Part 5: String handling
00:10 Intro
00:15 String manipulation
00:26 Example 1: An online form
01:28 Example 2: Text passing
02:05 Example 3: Train tickets
02:35 String manipulation commands from the OCR pseudocode guide
04:38 Additional string manipulation commands from the OCR clarification guide
05:01 String manipulation commands (Python)
07:55 Key question
08:07 Languages guide for use in external assessments
08:14 A note about pseudocode in your exams
09:29 Outro

Last updated: 26.03.26

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