Text.substring
substringstartlength
Group: Selections
Aliases: mid
, slice
, substring
Documentation
Creates a new Text by selecting the specified range of the input.
Arguments
start
: the character position to start the substring at. 0-based index. Has support for negative values.length
: the number of characters to include from start.
Returns
Part of the selected Text starting at start and stopping after length.
Examples
Various different ways to take part of "Hello World!"
"Hello World!".substring 3 2 == "lo"
"Hello World!".substring 5 Nothing == " World!"
"Hello World!".substring 5 7 == " World!"
"Hello World!".substring -7 3 == " Wo"