Java tutorial
public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer("this is a test"); System.out.println(sb); String strPart1 = sb.substring(5); System.out.println(strPart1); String strPart2 = sb.substring(0, 17); System.out.println(strPart2); } } /* this is a test is a test Exception in thread "main" java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException: String index out of range: 17 at java.lang.AbstractStringBuilder.substring(AbstractStringBuilder.java:879) at java.lang.StringBuffer.substring(StringBuffer.java:416) at Main.main(Main.java:10) */