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Python - get last 3 characters of string

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In this article, we would like to show you how to get the last 3 characters of a string in Python.

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Overview

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Get last N elements using [] operator:

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Where:

  • start_index -  index position, from where it will start fetching the characters (default value is 0),
  • end_index -  index position, where it will end fetching the characters (default value is end of the string),
  • step - interval between each character (default value is 1)

Practical example

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1. Get the last 3 characters of a string

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In this example, we get the last 3 characters of the "dirask" string by index (-3 to end of the string).

 Output:

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