Visual Basic 6.0

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.

Visual Basic 6.0

Dim success As Long
success = 0

Dim sb As New ChilkatStringBuilder

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

success = sb.Shorten(3)

Debug.Print sb.GetAsString()

' Output is: 0123456789ABC