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substring

Availability

Flash Player 4. This function has been deprecated in favor of String.substr.

Usage

substring("string", index, count)

Parameters

string The string from which to extract the new string.

index The number of the first character to extract.

count The number of characters to include in the extracted string, not including the index character.

Returns

Nothing.

Description

String function; extracts part of a string. This function is 1-based, whereas the String object methods are 0-based.

See also

String.substr