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depth Full Member Offline Posts: 114	substring(-1) Apr 25th, 2005, 5:37pm   actionscript has a handy syntax for substring()/substr() that allows a negative int to be passed for the beginIndex param.  a negative int will count back from the end instead of forward from the start of the string.  this can currently be done with String.length(), but just a thought...