Strmid

strmid

Description:
Function strmid extract a range of characters from a string.
This function name starts with a lowercase letter.


Parameters:
(dest[],const source[],start,end,maxlength = sizeof dest)
string dest The string to store the extracted characters in.
string source The string from which to extract characters.
int start The position of the first character.
int end The position of the last character.
int maxlength The length of the destination. (Will be the size of dest by default)


Return Values:
The number of characters stored in dest[]


Examples:
strmid(string, "Extract 'HELLO' without the !!!!: HELLO!!!!", 34, 39); //string contains "HELLO"


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