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JSTL fn: substringBefore () function

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fn: substringBefore () function returns a string in front of the substring specified portion.

grammar

fn: () syntax substringBefore function is as follows:

${fn:substringBefore(<string>, <substring>)}

Examples Demo

The following examples demonstrate the capabilities of this function:

<%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=UTF-8"
    pageEncoding="UTF-8"%>
<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/core" prefix="c" %>
<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/functions" prefix="fn" %>
<html>
<head>
<title>使用 JSTL 函数</title>
</head>
<body>

<c:set var="string1" value="This is first String."/>
<c:set var="string2" value="${fn:substringBefore(string1, 
                                            'first')}" />

<p>生成的子字符串 : ${string2}</p>

</body>
</html>

Results are as follows:

生成的子字符串 : This is

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