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substring

substring, deprecated

Availability

Flash Player 4. This function has been deprecated in favor of `String.substr`.

Usage

    substring("string", index, count)

Parameters

`string` The string from which to extract the new string.

`index` The number of the first character to extract.

`count` The number of characters to include in the extracted string, not including the index character.

Returns

Nothing.

Description

String function; extracts part of a string. This function is 1-based, whereas the String object methods are 0-based.

See also

`String.substr`