how to use substr() function in jquery?

jquery

Solution

Extract characters from a string:

var str = "Hello world!";
var res = str.substring(1,4);

The result of `res` will be:

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http://www.w3schools.com/jsref/jsref_substring.asp

$('.dep_buttons').mouseover(function(){
    $(this).text().substring(0,25);
    if($(this).text().length > 30) {
        $(this).stop().animate({height:"150px"},150);
    }
    $(".dep_buttons").mouseout(function(){
        $(this).stop().animate({height:"40px"},150);
    });
});

Problem

how to use substr function in this script I need `substr(0,25);` ``` <a class="dep_buttons" href="#"> something text something text something text something text something text something text </a> $('.dep_buttons').mouseover(function(){ if($(this).text().length > 30) { $(this).stop().animate({height:"150px"},150); } $(".dep_buttons").mouseout(function(){ $(this).stop().animate({height:"40px"},150); }); }); ```

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