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Left of String (ASP Classic and Delphi Prism Cross Reference Guide)

By Mike Prestwood

ASP Classic versus Delphi Prism: A side by side comparison between ASP Classic and Delphi Prism.

Commands

Common commands (procedures and functions). A function returns a value. Optionally, it may also perform an action prior to returning a value. A procedure does not return a value or it returns void or null.

Left of String

[Other Languages]

ASP Classic: Left

Syntax Example:

Dim LeftString

LeftString = Left("Prestwood", 3)

Response.Write LeftString

Ref: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/sk3xcs8k(VS.85).aspx

Delphi Prism: Substring

Syntax Example:

MessageBox.Show("Prestwood".Substring(0, 3));