how to truncate to get the 1st 5 chars from a string

09-24-2009

s="1234abcd"
s.range(0..4)
1234a

Is there a string function like this?

Thanks

09-24-2009

On 2009-09-24, MacRules <> wrote:
> s="1234abcd"
> s.range(0..4)
> 1234a
>
> Is there a string function like this?

http://www.google.com/search?q=python+tutorial

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09-24-2009

On Thursday 24 September 2009 05:05:45 MacRules wrote:
> s="1234abcd"

print s[0:4]
should do it. Not sure it's a function though.
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