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{{MacroFunction
{{MacroFunction
|name=substring
|name=substring
|version=1.3b48
|description=
|description=
Returns the substring of the string from the start to the end indexes. Indexes for strings start at 0. If the end parameter is not specified then the substring extends to the end of the string.
Returns the substring of the string from the start to the end indexes. Indexes for strings start at 0. If the end parameter is not specified then the substring extends to the end of the string.
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|usage=
|usage=
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
[h: str = substring(str, start)]
substring(str, start)
[h: str = substring(str, start, end)]
</source>
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
substring(str, start, end)
</source>
</source>



Revision as of 11:32, 10 March 2009

substring() Function

Introduced in version 1.3b48
Returns the substring of the string from the start to the end indexes. Indexes for strings start at 0. If the end parameter is not specified then the substring extends to the end of the string.

Usage

substring(str, start)
substring(str, start, end)

Examples

    [substring("This is a test", 5)]
    [substring("This is a test", 5, 7)]

Returns

   is a test
is