===== Mid (Function) =====
==== Format ====
**mid**( [[stringexpressions|string_expression]], [[integerexpressions|start_expression]], [[integerexpressions|length_expression]])

returns [[stringexpressions|string_expression]]

==== Description ====
Returns a portion of the specified [[stringexpressions|string_expression]], starting from the //start character//, and continuing for [[integerexpressions|length_expression]] characters or the end of the [[stringexpressions|string_expression]].


==== Example ====
<code>
print mid("Hello", 2, 3)
print mid("Hello", 2, 999)
</code>
will display
<code>
ell
ello
</code>

==== See Also ====
{{page>en:start#String Handling&noheader}}
==== History ==== 
|0.9.5b|New To Version|
|1.99.99.53|Added length < 0|
|1.99.99.53|Added start position < 0|