# How to cut first 2 characters of the string?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-cut-first-2-characters-of-the-string/292671>\
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**Created:** [July 17, 2009, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-cut-first-2-characters-of-the-string/292671 "2009-07-17T09:49:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![lope](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/43a26b/32.png) [@lope](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lope)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2009, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-cut-first-2-characters-of-the-string/292671/1 "2009-07-17T09:49:48Z")

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if you use regex please make it simple 😛