StringExtensions.GetFirstCharacters Method

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StringExtensionsGetFirstCharacters Method
The GetFirstCharacters() method takes string sequence and returns string substring starting from the beginning of the sequence with length - parsed integer number.

Namespace: StringConvertions
Assembly: StringConvertions (in StringConvertions.exe) Version: 1.0.0.0 (1.0.0.0)
Syntax
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public static string GetFirstCharacters(
	this string input,
	int charsCount
)
<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function GetFirstCharacters ( 
	input As String,
	charsCount As Integer
) As String
public:
[ExtensionAttribute]
static String^ GetFirstCharacters(
	String^ input, 
	int charsCount
)
[<ExtensionAttribute>]
static member GetFirstCharacters : 
        input : string * 
        charsCount : int -> string

Parameters

input
Type: SystemString
Takes String parameter.
charsCount
Type: SystemInt32
Integer number showing how many characters from the beginning to be shown

Return Value

Type: String
Returns string with length "charsCount" starting from the beginning of the input string.

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type String. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).
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