Tag Link | [String->Remove] | Category | String |
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Type | Member | Source Available | No |
Support | Preferred | Version | 6.0 |
Change | Unchanged | Data Source | Any |
Output Type | None | Security | None |
Implementation | LCAPI | Sets | Lasso 8.5, Lasso 8.0, Lasso 7.0, Lasso 6.0 |
[String->Remove] removes a portion of the base string. Requires a single parameter which is the first character to be removed. An optional second parameter specifies how many characters should be removed. The second parameter defaults to removing all the characters to the end of the string.
This tag returns no value, but the base string is modified in
[Variable: 'myString' = 'String Value']
[$myString->(Remove: 5)]
[Variable: 'myString']
[$myString->(Remove: 5, 5)]
Required Parameters | |
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Offset | The offset into the base string to be removed. |
Optional Parameters | |
Length | The number of characters to be removed from the base string. Defaults to the length of the string. |
To remove a portion of a string:
Use the [String->Remove] tag. The following example removes the word 'brown' from the sample string.
[Variable: 'myString' = 'A quick brown fox']
[$myString->(Remove: 9,6)]
[Output: $myString]
A quick fox