Truncation of text strings

G?ran Brostr?m wrote:
How do I print text strings to a given length, ie, if they are too long
I want them truncated (from the end)?

format.char("123", width = 1)

does not do what I want, ie, "1".

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See ?substring
Oh yes, thanks to all who responded!

G?ran

Truncation of text strings

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