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include defs
# stake --- take characters from a string APL-style
integer function stake (from, to, chars)
character from (ARB), to (ARB)
integer chars
integer len, start
integer length, ctoc, max0
len = length (from)
if (chars < 0) {
start = max0 (len + chars, 0)
return (ctoc (from (start + 1), to, len + 1))
}
else
return (ctoc (from, to, chars + 1))
end
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