[Zope] Re: mid function!

[Tim Cook]

Hamzat kamal wrote:
> 
> Dear tim,
> 
> I checked through the DTML function i could not find this function.
> I am writing a code where i will need to store the title of each dtml
> document with <dtml-let > and extract certain number of xters from the
> title and test it before calling a particular object.
> 
> This function is widely used, but this is the way is been used in Vb
> 
> mid(string, start [,length])
>   string - denote the var name
>   start  -   "    where you want to begin the extraction
>   length -   "    the no of xters you want extract from the string
> 

You would use the Python string module for this.

HTH, 
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