utf8.sub
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Returns a substring of the string passed. The substring starts at i. If the third argument j is not given, the substring will end at the end of the string. If the third argument is given, the substring ends at and includes j.
Syntax
utf8.sub ( )Code Examples
server
This example shows how to extract a substring from a UTF-8 string.
local input = "Yarın Salı"
local output = utf8.sub( input, 1, 4 )outputConsole( output ) -- Yarı
local output = utf8.sub( input, -4 )outputConsole( output ) -- Salı
local output = utf8.sub( input, -4, -1 )outputConsole( output ) -- Salı