Left$ Function

Syntax              Left[$](S$, Len)

Group                String

Description       Return a string from S$ with only the Len chars.

Note: A similar function, LeftB, returns the first Len bytes.

Parameter         Description

S$                       Return the left portion of this string value. If this value is Null then Null is returned. 

Len                      Return this many chars. If S$ is shorter than that then just return S$.

See Also            InStr( ), InStrRev( ), Len( ), Mid$( ), Replace$( ), Right$( ).

Example            '#Language "WWB-COM"
Sub Main
    Debug.Print Left$("Hello",2) '"He"
EndSub