#!/usr/bin/perl

my $string = "abcde";
print "The length of $string is " . length ($string) . "\n";
print "The substring of $string from 2, 2 chars long, is " .
substr($string, 2, 2) . "\n";

See http://perldoc.perl.org/functions/substr.html and
http://perldoc.perl.org/functions/length.html in reverse order.

HTH!

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