Syntax
SLICE(text, start_index, [length])Usage examples
Example 1
Input | 1 { 2 "my_action": { 3 "message": "hello world" 4 } 5 } |
Formula | SLICE(my_action.message, 6) |
Output | "w" |
Example 2
Input | 1 { 2 "my_action": { 3 "message": "hello world" 4 } 5 } |
Formula | SLICE(my_action.message, 6, 5) |
Output | "world" |
Example 3
If length extends past the end of the piece of text, it returns only the remainder of the text:
Input | 1 { 2 "my_action": { 3 "message": "hello world" 4 } 5 } |
Formula | SLICE(my_action.message, 6, 50) |
Output | "world" |
Example 4
start_index can be specified as a negative number to count back from the end of the piece of text:
Input | 1 { 2 "my_action": { 3 "message": "hello world" 4 } 5 } |
Formula | SLICE(my_action.message, -5, 5) |
Output | "world" |
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