<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div style="RIGHT: auto">Hello,</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">I'm new to scilab, so please excuse the simple question. (I had searched a few hours and can't find answer)</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">How do I address part of a string?</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">For example:</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">myString = "abcdefg"</div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto">How do I get characters 4:6, which would be"def"?</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">Thank you.</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">Jerry<VAR id=yui-ie-cursor></VAR></div></div></body></html>