Ok, I *like* easy ones:
> I know I am going to kick myself for this one BUT how
> do I get a part of a string from a string?
thatString := copy(thisString,StartPos,Length_Desired);
e.g.
NewString := copy('This is the original',6,2); // gets "is"
cheers,
peter
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