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POSDEL()
Deletes characters at a particular position in a string
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Syntax
POSDEL(<cString>,[<nStartPos>],[<nNumber>])
--> cString
Arguments
<cString> Designates the character string from which the characters
are deleted.
<nStartPos> Designates from which position the deletion begins.
<nNumber> Designates the number of characters to delete.
Returns
The modified string is returned.
Description
This function permits the removal of <nNumber> of characters from
<cString>, beginning from <nStartPos>.
Note
. <nStartPos> is optional. If this parameter is not specified,
then POSDEL() begins at the end of the <cString> and deletes the
specified number (<nNumber>) of characters.
Examples
. Delete two characters from a string:
? POSDEL("Parameter", 3, 2) // "Pameter"
. Delete the last two characters:
? POSDEL("Parameter", , 2) // "Paramet"
See Also:
POSINS()
POSRANGE()
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