Macro Reference — Selection Object — CharLeft Method (Selection Object)

# CharLeft Method (Selection Object)

Moves the cursor the specified number of characters to the left.

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### [JavaScript]

    document.selection.CharLeft( [ bExtend [, nCount ] ] );

### [VBScript]

    document.selection.CharLeft [ bExtend [, nCount ] ]

## Parameters

bExtend

Optional. Specifies whether the moved text is collapsed or not. The default is false and the moved text is collapsed.

nCount

Optional. Specifies the number of characters to move to the left. The default is 1. If negative, the method acts like the CharRight Method. If 0, the method acts like 1.

## Version

Supported on EmEditor Professional Version 4.00 or later.