Delete char in string

[John Dixon]

as in something like this...
   put char 2 to (the number of chars of fld 1) of fld 1 into fld 2



> Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 14:05:20 +0200
> From: richmondmathewson at gmail.com
> To: use-livecode at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: Delete char in string
> 
> I am trying to do this:
> 
> delete first char of $TEXT
> 
> where $TEXT is a string
> 
> and seem to be getting myself into trouble.
> 
> Richmond
> 
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