@sstra() Function

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@sstra() function ("Substring After") extracts the substring existing in a string after the reference substring and returns it.

Syntax:

@sstra(string-expressionreference-substring-expression[, default-substring-expression])

 

string-expression

The string to extract a substring from

reference-substring-expression

The reference substring to searched. The substring to be extracted starts right after this substring.

default-substring-expression

This optional parameter defines the substring to return in case of the reference substring is not found.

 

Examples:

@sstra('aaa bbb ccc',' ') @// result: 'bbb ccc'

@sstra('123.45','.')      @// result: '45'

 

@set(v:x, 'a:xyz')

@set(v:symbol, sstra(v:x,':',v:x) ) 

 

See @sstr(), @rsstr(), @sstra(), @sstral(), @sstrb(), @sstrbl()