String Intrinsic Functions - DeleteSubstring Method

Delete part of a string

Member of String Intrinsic Functions (PRIM_LIBI.ICommonStringIntrinsics)

Parameters

NameTypeData TypeDescription
Result*Result (Optional)StringResulting string
StartPosition*InputIntegerPosition at which to start deleting
Length*Input (Optional)IntegerNumber of bytes to delete

Details

DeleteSubstring deletes the characters in a string from the specified start position as far as the specified length. If a length is not specified, all characters after the start position will be deleted.

Example

In this example, if #String contained ?abcd?, the result would be ?acd?.
#Com_owner.Caption := #String.DeleteSubstring( 2 1)

See also

All Component Classes

Technical Reference

Febuary 18 V14SP2