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 Server 2012 R2, Windows 2008, Windows XP (SP2), Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10

Reference

SuperEditBase Class
SuperEditBase Members
GetRightmostCharacters Method