---
name: "al_ustr_remove_range"
section: "3alleg5"
platform: "linux"
package: "allegro5-doc"
version: "2:5.2.10.1+dfsg-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/al_ustr_remove_range/3alleg5"
---

# al\_ustr\_remove\_range(3alleg5)

Allegro 5 API

## NAME

al\_ustr\_remove\_range - Allegro 5 API

## SYNOPSIS

-

  ```
  #include <allegro5/allegro.h>
  bool al_ustr_remove_range(ALLEGRO_USTR *us, int start_pos, int end_pos)
  ```

## DESCRIPTION

Remove the interval \[`start_pos`, `end_pos`) from a string. `start_pos` and `end_pos` are byte offsets. Both may be past the end of the string but cannot be less than 0 (the start of the string).

Returns true on success, false on error.

## SEE ALSO

al\_ustr\_remove\_chr(3alleg5), al\_ustr\_truncate(3alleg5)