GetLeftmostCharacters Method

Gets a specified number of characters, starting with the leftmost character.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Overridable Function GetLeftmostCharacters( _
   ByVal count As Integer _
) As String

'Usage
 
Dim instance As SuperEditBase
Dim count As Integer
Dim value As String
 
value = instance.GetLeftmostCharacters(count)

public virtual string GetLeftmostCharacters( 
   int count
)

Parameters

count: Number of characters to return

Return Value

String with the number of characters designated by the count parameter

Remarks

Use this method to return a specified number of characters, starting from the left. Specify the number of characters to return using the count parameter.

If you want to return a specified number of characters starting from the right, use the GetRightmostCharacters method.

Example

control.Text="Getleftmostcharactertest";
StringStr=control.GetLeftmostCharacters(8);
textBox1.Text=Str;

Visual Basic

DimstrAsString
control.Text="Getleftmostcharactertest"
str=control.GetLeftmostCharacters(8)
TextBox1.Text=str

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 2000 Professional (SP4), Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2003 Server (SP1), Windows 2008, Windows XP (SP2), Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8

Reference

SuperEditBase Class
SuperEditBase Members
GetRightmostCharacters Method