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# removeLast

> Remove the last `n` UTF-16 code units of a string.

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## Usage

```javascript
var removeLast = require( '@stdlib/string/base/remove-last' );
```

#### removeLast( str, n )

Removes the last `n` UTF-16 code units of a string.

```javascript
var out = removeLast( 'last man standing', 1 );
// returns 'last man standin'

out = removeLast( 'Hidden Treasures', 1 );
// returns 'Hidden Treasure'

out = removeLast( 'foo bar', 5 );
// returns 'fo'

out = removeLast( 'foo bar', 10 );
// returns ''
```

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## Examples

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```javascript
var removeLast = require( '@stdlib/string/base/remove-last' );

var str = removeLast( 'presidential election', 1 );
// returns 'presidential electio'

str = removeLast( 'JavaScript', 1 );
// returns 'JavaScrip'

str = removeLast( 'The Last of the Mohicans', 5 );
// returns 'The Last of the Moh'
```

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