rong>  => join_strings, join_characters </td>
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       <tr><td>procedure, public, pass(self) :: <strong><a href='../type/string.html#boundprocedure-lower'>lower</a></strong>  </td>
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       <tr><td>procedure, public, pass(self) :: <strong><a href='../type/string.html#boundprocedure-partition'>partition</a></strong>  </td>
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       <tr><td>procedure, public, pass(self) :: <strong><a href='../type/string.html#boundprocedure-read_