Syntax
var = Left(var1 , n )

Remarks

var The string that is assigned.
Var1 The source string.
n The number of characters to get from the source string.
n : Byte, Integer, Word, Long, Constant.

For string operations, all the strings must be of the same type : internal or external.

Example

Dim s As XRAM String * 15, z As XRAM String * 15
s = "ABCDEFG"
z = Left(s,5)
Print z 'ABCDE
End