removeLast

Remove the last n UTF-16 code units of a string.

Usage

var removeLast = require( '@stdlib/string/base/remove-last' );

removeLast( str, n )

Removes the last n UTF-16 code units of a string.

var out = removeLast( 'last man standing', 1 );
// returns 'last man standin'

out = removeLast( 'Hidden Treasures', 1 );
// returns 'Hidden Treasure'

out = removeLast( 'foo bar', 5 );
// returns 'fo'

out = removeLast( 'foo bar', 10 );
// returns ''

Examples

var removeLast = require( '@stdlib/string/base/remove-last' );

var str = removeLast( 'presidential election', 1 );
// returns 'presidential electio'

str = removeLast( 'JavaScript', 1 );
// returns 'JavaScrip'

str = removeLast( 'The Last of the Mohicans', 5 );
// returns 'The Last of the Moh'

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See Also

• @stdlib/string/base/remove-last-code-point: remove the last Unicode code point of a string.
• @stdlib/string/base/remove-last-grapheme-cluster: remove the last grapheme cluster (i.e., user-perceived character) of a string.
• @stdlib/string/base/remove-first: remove the first UTF-16 code unit of a string.