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1 Description
2 Syntax
3 Parameters
4 Return
5 Example
6 See Also

Description

This function returns the leftmost n characters from the string.

Syntax

string Left(string str$, int n)$

Parameters

str

is the string you want to extract.

n

is the number of characters you want to extract.

Return

Returns leftmost n string.

Example

string str1$ = "abcde";
string strLeft$ = Left(str1$,3)$;
strLeft$ = ; //should return abc

See Also

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