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The tail is a suffix of a sequence of given size. If the sequence is shorter then required, the whole string is considered to be the tail. The result is a modified copy of the input. It is returned as a sequence or copied to the output iterator.</p> 44<p> 45For N>=0, at most N characters are extracted. For N<0, size(Input)-|N| characters are extracted. 46</p> 47<div class="note"><table border="0" summary="Note"> 48<tr> 49<td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Note]" src="../../../../doc/src/images/note.png"></td> 50<th align="left">Note</th> 51</tr> 52<tr><td align="left" valign="top"><p>The second variant of this function provides the strong exception-safety guarantee </p></td></tr> 53</table></div> 54<p> 55</p> 56<div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist compact"> 57<colgroup> 58<col align="left" valign="top"> 59<col> 60</colgroup> 61<tbody> 62<tr> 63<td><p><span class="term">Parameters:</span></p></td> 64<td><div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist compact"> 65<colgroup> 66<col align="left" valign="top"> 67<col> 68</colgroup> 69<tbody> 70<tr> 71<td><p><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput">Input</code></span></p></td> 72<td><p>An input string </p></td> 73</tr> 74<tr> 75<td><p><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput">N</code></span></p></td> 76<td><p>Length of the tail.</p></td> 77</tr> 78<tr> 79<td><p><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput">Output</code></span></p></td> 80<td><p>An output iterator to which the result will be copied </p></td> 81</tr> 82</tbody> 83</table></div></td> 84</tr> 85<tr> 86<td><p><span class="term">Returns:</span></p></td> 87<td><p>An output iterator pointing just after the last inserted character or a modified copy of the input</p></td> 88</tr> 89</tbody> 90</table></div> 91</div> 92</div> 93<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 94<td align="left"></td> 95<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2002-2004 Pavol Droba<p>Use, modification and distribution is subject to the Boost 96 Software License, Version 1.0. 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