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    LeftBStr

    Copies Count characters starting at the left of a string.

    Declaration

    Source position: strutils.pp line 111

    function LeftBStr(const AText: AnsiString; const AByteCount: SizeInt)
                  : AnsiString;

    Arguments

    Name Description
    AText String to copy characters from.
    AByteCount Number of characters to copy.

    Function result

    First N characters of the string.

    Description

    LeftBStr returns a string containing the leftmost AByteCount bytes from the string AText . If AByteCount is larger than the length (in bytes) of AText , only as many bytes as available are returned.

    Errors

    None.

    See also

    Name Description
    LeftStr Copies Count characters starting at the left of a string.
    AnsiLeftStr Copies a number of characters starting at the left of a string.
    RightBStr Copy a given number of characters (bytes), counting from the right of a string.
    MidBStr Copies a number of characters starting at a given position in a string.