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RightStr

unit
StrUtils
category
string handling routines

declaration
function RightStr(const AString: AnsiString; const Count: Integer): AnsiString; overload;
function RightStr(const AString: WideString; const Count: Integer): WideString; overload;

description
Returns a string containing a specified number of characters from the right side of a string.

AString represents a string expression from which the rightmost characters are returned. Count indicates how many characters to return. If greater than or equal to the number of characters in AString, the entire string is returned.

example
var s : string;
	
s := 'ABOUT DELPHI PROGRAMMING';
s := RightStr(s,5);

// s = 'MMING'

in real code
String Types in Delphi
Understanding and managing string data types in Delphi's Object Pascal. Learn about differences between Short, Long, Wide and null-terminated strings.

see also
LeftStr, Pos, Length, Copy,


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