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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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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$success = $false

$sb = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder

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

$sb.Shorten(3)

$($sb.GetAsString())

# Output is: 0123456789ABC