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Shorten a String in StringBuilder by N Chars

Demonstrates how to shorten a string contained in a Chilkat StringBuilder object by N chars.

Note: This example demonstrates the Shorten method which was added in Chilkat v9.5.0.87.

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C++
#include <CkStringBuilder.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

    CkStringBuilder sb;

    //  Load a file that contains this string:  0123456789ABCDEF
    success = sb.LoadFile("qa_data/txt/remove_chars.txt","utf-8");

    sb.Shorten(3);

    std::cout << sb.getAsString() << "\r\n";

    //  Output is: 0123456789ABC
    }