First n characters from a string
get-only-first-n-characters-from-a-string.aspx
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protected void Button1_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
string s = "this is a sample string.";
int length = 15;
string ncharacters = s.Substring(0,Math.Min(length,s.Length));
Label1.Text = s + "<br />";
Label1.Text += ncharacters;
}
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c# example - get only first n characters from a string
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