String Functions

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BitchX scripting function $before()

before
Function
$before()
Usage
$before(chars string of text)
Returns
the part of "string of text" that occurs before the first instance of any character in "chars"
Example
$before(! hop!jnelson@iastate.edu) returns "hop"


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