| Description |
The AnsiLeftStr extracts characters from the left of a string.
It attempts to return the leftmost Count characters from Source.
If Count exceeds the size of the source, the whole of source is returned.
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| Related commands |
| AnsiMidStr |
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Returns a substring from the middle characters of a string |
| AnsiRightStr |
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Extracts characters from the right of a string |
| Trim |
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Removes leading and trailing blanks from a string |
| TrimLeft |
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Removes leading blanks from a string |
| TrimRight |
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Removes trailing blanks from a string |
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| Example code : A simple example |
var
source, target : AnsiString;
begin
source := '123456789';
target := AnsiLeftStr(source, 3);
WriteLn('Source = '+source);
WriteLn('Target = '+target);
end;
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| Show full unit code |
Source = 123456789
Target = 123
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