string.mid
| Syntax |
string.mid (string, index, count)
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| Params |
string is the string from which you wish to extract characters. index is a number indicating the position of the first character to be extracted from string. count is a number indicating the number of characters starting from position index to extract from string.
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| Action |
Creates a new string consisting of count characters copied from string beginning at the index position.
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| Returns |
The resulting string.
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| Examples |
string.mid ("Beeblebrox", 2, 3) » eeb
string.mid ("Beeblebrox", 2, 9)
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| Errors |
Using a negative value for index generates an error message.
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| See Also |
string.nthChar
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