Hello,
On 02-Jan-00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> Hello, Eric:
>
> On 02-Jan-00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>> For getting the length of a string, look at this example
>> print length? example-string
>
> Right, I added the example of LENGTH without looking. Sorry. The neophyte
> asked only about LEFT/RIGHT.
>
>> REBOL does include some higher-level functions such as the parse
>> function.
>> The parse function has quite a few capabilities; check the REBOL
>> documentation for more detail.
>
> I looked up the PARSE func in the Dictionary and in detail, but it didn't
> have what my friend wanted (a LEFT(), RIGHT()).
I'm thinking maybe something relating to or including 'first and 'last.
Elliott