Substring - MACROMEDIA FLASH MX 2004-ACTIONSCRIPT LANGUAGE Reference

substring

Availability
Flash Player 4. This function was deprecated in favor of
Usage
substring("string", index, count)
Parameters
The string from which to extract the new string.
string
The number of the first character to extract.
index
The number of characters to include in the extracted string, not including the
count
index character.
Returns
Nothing.
Description
String function; extracts part of a string. This function is one-based, whereas the String object
methods are zero-based.
See also
String.substr()
.
String.substr()
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