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% midstr(3) Version 1.0 | Library Functions Manual
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## NAME
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**midstr** — return part of a string.
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### LIBRARY
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libmega C library (-lmega)
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### SYNOPSIS
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```
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#include <nonstd.h>
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char *midstr(char *dest, size_t max_len, const char *s, int from, int to);
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```
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### DESCRIPTION
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Returns a portion of a the string **_s_**, specified by the **_from_** and **_to_** parameters. The string porttion is copied into the string **_dest_**, up to a limit of **_max_len_** characters.
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### RETURN VALUE
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On success, a pointer to the string **_dest_** is returned, otherwise **NULL**.
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### ERRORS
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**midstr()** can fail with the following errors:
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* ERANGE - the **_dest_** string does not have enough space.
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### NOTES
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None.
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### BUGS
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See GitHub Issues: <https://github.com/znac049/mega-micros-sbc3/issues>
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### AUTHOR
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Bob Green <bob@chippers.org.uk>
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### SEE ALSO