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What I would like to accomplish is too strip the last certain number of characters from the end of a string in javascript. Lets say I had a string with 'testing this out' and I wanted to strip the last 5 characters from it. How do I do it?

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  • you want last 5 characters or everything else except last 5 characters. Commented Aug 19, 2014 at 2:59
  • thank you post an answer and I'll chose you as best! Commented Aug 19, 2014 at 3:01
  • that was for adeneo. Commented Aug 19, 2014 at 3:01
  • I just got a message that says that 'this question already has an answer' - Frustrating. I put in this same key words but I didn't find it. :( Commented Aug 19, 2014 at 3:03
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