substring()

ES3+

Returns the part of the string between the start and end indexes.

Syntax

string.substring(indexStart, indexEnd)

Parameters

indexStart number

Index of the first character to include

indexEnd number optional

Index of the first character to exclude

Return Value

string

A new string containing the specified part

Examples

JavaScript
const str = 'JavaScript';
console.log(str.substring(0, 4));
console.log(str.substring(4));
Output:
// 'Java' 'Script'

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