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BitchX scripting function $beforew()

beforew
Function
$beforew()
Usage
$beforew(pattern string of words)
Returns
the portion of "string of words" that occurs before the first word that is matched by "pattern"
Example
$beforew(three one two three o leary) returns "one two"


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