CHARACTER :: string = 'ABCDEFGHIJK', known = 'B', substring = 'CDE' REAL, PARAMETER :: n = 5, m = 8 WRITE(Messagebox) string(n : n + m - 1), "| substring starting from n, length m" WRITE(Messagebox) string(n :), "| substring starting from n, to end of string" WRITE(Messagebox) string(1: LEN(string)-1), "| whole string minus last character" pos_known = INDEX(string, known) WRITE(Messagebox) string(pos_known : pos_known+m-1), "| substring starting from pos_known, length m" pos_substring = INDEX(string, substring) WRITE(Messagebox) string(pos_substring : pos_substring+m-1), "| substring starting from pos_substring, length m"