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StringBuilder RemoveBefore

Demonstrates the StringBuilder.RemoveBefore method.

The GetBefore method was added in Chilkat v9.5.0.77

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Dim success As Boolean = False

Dim sb As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
success = sb.Append("http://www.chilkatsoft.com")

' The RemoveBefore method removes the chars up to and including the marker string.
' If the marker is not found, then nothing is removed and the method returns False.
Dim marker As String = "//"
Dim bFound As Boolean = sb.RemoveBefore(marker)

Debug.WriteLine("bFound = " & bFound)
Debug.WriteLine("sb contains: " & sb.GetAsString())

' Output is:
' bFound = True
' sb contains: www.chilkatsoft.com