On Wed, 25 Aug 2004, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> Thanks to Adam D. Barratt for enlightening me:
> ${substr_1:12345} and ${substr{1}{12345}} work as I had hoped.
>
> Could the documentation be made a little bit more verbose by including
> a copy-and-paste-example?
I will also make it say "if the second number and its preceding
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
underscore are omitted".
^^^^^^^^^^
Regards,
Philip
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