Sv SubString
From GECK
A function added by the New Vegas Script Extender.
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Description
Returns a substring of a string variable. Although ported to NVSE, this function was deprecated in OBSE. It is simpler and better to use slice notation instead.
Syntax
(string) Sv_SubString Source:string_var StartPos:int HowMany:int
Example
string_var my_string string_var my_substring let my_string := "This is my string" let my_substring := my_string[0:3] ; returns "This" the easy way (the first four characters in the string) let my_substring := my_string[11:-1] ; returns "string" (a negative value such as -1 proceed from the right end of the string so -1 == string length) let my_substring := Sv_SubString my_string 0, 4 ; returns "This" using this function