Grab first 50 characters of text

programming flash
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Can anyone point me in the direction, or throw me some code on how to grab a certain number of characters, or words from a variable ??

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Never mind, figured it out… something like this…
[AS]string.substr(length);[/AS]

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string.substr(0,50)
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thx

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welcome :thumb: