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string.Left#511994
<function name="Left" parent="string" type="libraryfunc">⤶
<description>Returns everything left of supplied place of that string.</description>⤶
<realm>Shared and Menu</realm>⤶
<file line="225">lua/includes/extensions/string.lua</file>⤶
<args>⤶
<arg name="str" type="string">The string to extract from.</arg>⤶
<arg name="num" type="number">Amount of chars relative to the beginning (starting from 1).</arg>⤶
</args>⤶
<rets>⤶
<ret name="" type="string">Returns a string containing a specified number of characters from the left side of a string.</ret>⤶
</rets>⤶
</function>⤶
⤶
<example>⤶
<description>Extracts "garry" from "garrys mod" string.</description>⤶
<code>⤶
local text = "garrys mod"⤶
print(string.Left(text, 5))⤶
</code>⤶
<output>garry</output>⤶
⤶
</example>