If OpenConsole() PrintN(Right("knight", Len("knight") - 1)) ;strip the first letter PrintN(Left("socks", Len("socks")- 1)) ;strip the last letter PrintN(Mid("brooms", 2, Len("brooms") - 2)) ;strip both the first and last letter Print(#CRLF$ + #CRLF$ + "Press ENTER to exit"): Input() CloseConsole() EndIf