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substring(to:)

Returns a new string containing the characters of the receiver up to, but not including, the one at a given index.

Declaration

func substring(to: Int) -> String

Parameters

  • to:

    An index. The value must lie within the bounds of the receiver, or be equal to the length of the receiver.

    Raises an Rangeexception if (anIndex - 1) lies beyond the end of the receiver.

Return Value

A new string containing the characters of the receiver up to, but not including, the one at anIndex. If anIndex is equal to the length of the string, returns a copy of the receiver.

See Also

Dividing Strings