MiddleCharacters function

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Returns a specified number of characters from the middle of a string.

Syntax:
value = MiddleCharacters( inputString, start, length ) OR value = Mid( inputString, start, length ) ' Short form usage: "Mid"

Syntax:

value = MiddleCharacters( inputString, start, length )

value = Mid( inputString, start, length ) ' Short form usage: "Mid"

Parameter:	Description:
inputString	String from which to copy the characters
start	Starting character position from which to start the character copying First character in the text is considered character 1.
length	Number of characters to copy.
value	Copied characters.

Example:
value = MiddleCharacters( "Hello", 2, 3 ) ' Returns "ell" value = MiddleCharacters( "Hello", 3, 2 ) ' Returns "ll" Results: See example comments.

value = MiddleCharacters( "Hello", 2, 3 ) ' Returns "ell"
value = MiddleCharacters( "Hello", 3, 2 ) ' Returns "ll"

See example comments.

Links:
LeftCharacters, RightCharacters
See Also:
Data Groups and Types

Edit Time: 9/18/2020 1:49:02 PM

Topic ID#: 34