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

Syntax

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

Visual Basic (Usage)	Copy Code
Dim instance As SuperEditBase Dim count As Integer Dim value As String value = instance.GetLeftmostCharacters(count)

C#
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

C#	Copy Code
control.Text="Getleftmostcharactertest"; StringStr=control.GetLeftmostCharacters(8); textBox1.Text=Str;

Visual Basic	Copy Code
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