Paolo Capriotti wrote: >On 3/3/06, Mage <mage / mage.hu> wrote: > > >> Hello, >> >>suppose that: >> >>a = 'hello there' >>and I need 'llo there' >> >>a[2,a.size] works, but I find it ugly because the given length is larger >>than the real length of the result. >>a[2,a.size - 2] is okay, but it is not DRY. >> >>Is there any elegant way, like a[2:] in Python? >> >> > >a[2..-1] > > > Thank you, I`ve only tried a[2,-1] before the letter. My fault. Mage