Core Function SubStr
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say substr("UberFoX", -3); // Prints FoX | say substr("UberFoX", -3); // Prints FoX | ||
say substr("UberFoX", -4, 2); // Prints rF | say substr("UberFoX", -4, 2); // Prints rF | ||
Revision as of 17:03, 17 August 2013
SubStr( <expression>, <start>, <end> )
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Description
Return part of a string
Parameters
expression
The expression to evaluate.
start
The character position to start. (0 = first character)
OR
If the start is a negative value the character position will work backwards from the length of the string.
count
Optional; The number of characters to extract. By default the entire remainder of the string.
Return Value
Success: Returns the extracted string.
Failure: Returns an empty string.
Remarks
None.
Example
$var = Substr("I am a string", 2, 2); MsgBox("2 chars extracted from position 2 are: $var");
Example using Start as a negative number
say substr("UberFoX", -3); // Prints FoX say substr("UberFoX", -4, 2); // Prints rF
