on 7/7/04 2:37 PM, Marian Petrides at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If I have a string containing 25 characters, how do I extract the eight > characters starting at position 5 in the string? > > [In BASIC this would be left$(5,8) or some such.] > > This should be a simple thing to do but I can't figure it out and can't > figure out which dictionary item applies. > > Thanks. > > M
try: put char 5 to 8 of yourTextFullOf25Characters into zippyDdoDaVar5to8 or delete char 5 to 8 of "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz" _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
