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Unicode C

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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Unicode C
#include <C_CkStringBuilderW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    HCkStringBuilderW sb;

    success = FALSE;

    sb = CkStringBuilderW_Create();

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

    CkStringBuilderW_Shorten(sb,3);

    wprintf(L"%s\n",CkStringBuilderW_getAsString(sb));

    //  Output is: 0123456789ABC


    CkStringBuilderW_Dispose(sb);

    }