StrUtils.LeftBStr Function

Returns the substring of a specified number of bytes that appears at the start of a string.

Pascal

function LeftBStr(const AText: AnsiString; const AByteCount: Integer): AnsiString;

C++

AnsiString LeftBStr(const AnsiString AText, const int AByteCount);

File

StrUtils

Description

LeftBStr returns the leading bytes of AText up to a length of AByteCount bytes.

Note: LeftBStr assumes all characters are one byte long, and does not behave correctly if AText contains multi-byte characters. To handle all strings correctly, use LeftStr.