elasticsearch/docs/reference/esql/functions/left.asciidoc

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[[esql-left]]
=== `LEFT`
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Return the substring that extracts 'length' chars from the 'string' starting from the left.
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include::{esql-specs}/string.csv-spec[tag=left]
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include::{esql-specs}/string.csv-spec[tag=left-result]
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Supported types:
include::types/left.asciidoc[]