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[[Category:mIRC identifiers|left]]

Latest revision as of 15:09, 22 September 2022

$left is a string manipulation identifier used to return characters from the left side of a string.

Synopsis[edit]

$left(<string>, <length>)

Parameters[edit]

<string>The string to manipulate

<length>The length or number of characters to remove from the original string. <length> can be a positive or negative. Using 0 returns $null (0 characters).

If the length provided is positive, $left will return the <length> characters from the left of the string.

$left(abcdefg, 4)
; abcd

If the length provided is negative, $left will return the string except the rightmost <length> characters.

$left(abcdefg, -2)
; abcde

More Examples[edit]

$left(appleseed, -4)
; apple
$left([AB]BotName, 4)
; [AB]

See also[edit]


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