cut-from-right(a, b [, c])
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Group |
Cuts b characters from the right side of a. If c is specified, the action is defined what should happen if no text is left after the operation.
Parameter c can have the following values with the following function result/action.
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Temporary result (below) / Parameter value (right) |
string |
empty |
preserve |
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a Was an Empty Value |
Empty text returned. |
Empty text (string of length 0) and Empty Flag are set in the field that uses the function. |
Empty text (string of length 0) and empty flag are set in the field that uses the function. |
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No Characters Left |
Empty text returned. |
Empty text (string of length 0) and Empty Flag are set in the field that uses the function. |
Empty text returned. |
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At Least One Character Remained |
Result text returned. |
Result text returned. |
Result text returned. |
Description of Parameters
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Parameter |
Description |
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a |
Value. |
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b |
Chars to cut off. |
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c |
Behaviour for empty result value [string|empty|preserve]. Hint: Choose parameter type Value and then type in one of the three values. Default: string |
Examples
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Parameter a |
Parameter b |
Parameter c |
Result |
Empty Flag Set |
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abc |
1 |
ab |
No. |
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abc |
2 |
a |
No. |
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abc |
3 |
No. |
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abc |
3 |
string |
No. |
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abc |
3 |
empty |
Yes. |
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abc |
3 |
preserve |
No. |