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Left (Function)

Format

left( string_expr, length)

returns string_value

Description

If length is greater than or equal to zero, returns a portion of the specified string_expr, starting from the first character on the left and continuing for length characters. If length is less than zero then remove length characters from the left of the string.

Example

print left("Hello", 2)
print left("Hello", -2)

will display

He
llo

See Also

History

0.9.5bNew To Version
1.99.99.53Added length < 0
en/left.1470323414.txt.gz · Last modified: 2020/02/28 10:46 (external edit)