# Is this string2range function correct?

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-this-string2range-function-correct/106655
**Category:** General Usage
**Tags:** question, parsing
**Created:** [November 24, 2023, 3:10am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-this-string2range-function-correct/106655 "2023-11-24T03:10:04Z")
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### Author: ![rocco\_sprmnt21](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/rocco_sprmnt21/32/20127_2.png) [@rocco\_sprmnt21](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/rocco_sprmnt21)
#### Post date: [November 24, 2023, 7:44am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-this-string2range-function-correct/106655/5 "2023-11-24T07:44:32Z")

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> [@ufechner7](#):
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> What is `(:)` doing?

[here](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/n-dimensional-view-into-an-n-1-dimension-array/99345/11) you can find @sijo’s detailed answer to a similar question

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