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| author | Stéphane Cerveau <scerveau@collabora.com> | 2020-07-09 12:34:34 +0200 |
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| committer | Xavier Claessens <xclaesse@gmail.com> | 2020-07-20 20:04:01 -0400 |
| commit | 8f106a2b9a7824075e55d3f044f2c0c5dd3ee700 (patch) | |
| tree | 95d4b7f319fb62f1321b5a15af91bb0e48e55a9a /docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md | |
| parent | 804a71e8f2b7c1011c91bd016df435fc952677a0 (diff) | |
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string: add substring method
This method aims to offer a simple way to 'substring'
an existing string with start and end values.
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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md index 966d408..080fe3e 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Reference-manual.md @@ -1977,6 +1977,9 @@ are immutable, all operations return their results as a new string. - `startswith(string)`: returns true if string starts with the string specified as the argument +- `substring(start,end)` *(since 0.56.0)*: returns a substring specified from start to end. + Both `start` and `end` arguments are optional, so, for example, `'foobar'.substring()` will return `'foobar'`. + - `strip()`: removes whitespace at the beginning and end of the string. *(since 0.43.0)* Optionally can take one positional string argument, and all characters in that string will be stripped. |