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MID$ - a string processing statement that replaces a portion of a
       string variable with another string
 
Syntax
  MID$(stringvariable,start[,length])=stringexpression
    ■ stringvariable is the name of the string you want to change
    ■ start, a numeric expression, is the character position at which the
      change starts
    ■ length, an optional numeric expression, is the number of characters
      to use from stringexpression
    ■ stringexpression supplies the new characters
 
Other Uses of the MID$ Statement
  ◄MID$ function► - to extract a given number of characters from a string
See Also  ◄LEFT$►  ◄RIGHT$►