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Softdial Scripter™ - Step Library

Substring

Used to extract contiguous characters from a string and store them in a separate variable.

A character is any letter or number, space character or special characters such as %, ^, &, *, etc.

ClosedInputs

1. The Input String (Mandatory) May be a System, Campaign or Script field

In Fig. 1, this is Softdial Scripter Designer
2. Start Index (Mandatory) The position of the first character in the string to be extracted where 0 represents the first character in the Input String.

In Fig. 1, this is 10
3. Length (Optional) If not specified (or 0), the remainder of the string after the Start Index is returned

In Fig. 1, this is 6

Substring - Inputs

Fig. 1 - Substring - Inputs

ClosedOutputs

1. Output String The resultant string

In Fig. 2, this holds the value Script, which is captured to the Script variable SubstringResult. The Input String is not changed.

Substring - Outputs

Fig. 2 - Substring - Outputs

ClosedOutcomes

1. Next

Substring - Outcomes

Fig. 3 - Substring - Outcomes

 

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