Prototype: string_head(data, max)
Return type: string
Description: Returns the first max
bytes of data
.
If max
is negative, then everything but the last max
bytes is returned.
Arguments:
data
: string
- Input string - in the range: .*
max
: int
- Maximum number of characters to return - in the range: -99999999999,99999999999
Example:
code
body common control
{
bundlesequence => { "example" };
}
bundle agent example
{
vars:
"start" string => string_head("abc", "1"); # will contain "a"
reports:
"start of abc = $(start)";
}
Output:
History: Introduced in CFEngine 3.6
See also: string_tail()
, string_length()
, string_reverse()
.
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