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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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<?php

include("chilkat.php");

$success = false;

$sb = new CkStringBuilder();

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

$sb->Shorten(3);

print $sb->getAsString() . "\n";

// Output is: 0123456789ABC

?>