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  3. May 2002

RE: %subst is there a limit???

>I am doing a %subst function, but i get an error, need enlightenment.
>C                   Eval      Line = %SubSt(data:S:E)
>Length or start position is out of range for the string
>operation (C G D
>F).
>S = 0983. and  E = 1082.

It's not 'start' and 'end' (From/to) it's 'start' and 'length'.  You want to
make E be the number of bytes to extract, not the end position to extract
to.
  --buck

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