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diff --git a/doc/classes/String.xml b/doc/classes/String.xml
index 416438e648..a81defa16c 100644
--- a/doc/classes/String.xml
+++ b/doc/classes/String.xml
@@ -397,7 +397,12 @@
<argument index="0" name="position" type="int">
</argument>
<description>
- Returns a number of characters from the left of the string.
+ Returns a number of characters from the left of the string. If negative [code]position[/code] is used, the characters are counted downwards from [String]'s length.
+ Examples:
+ [codeblock]
+ print("sample text".left(3)) #prints "sam"
+ print("sample text".left(-3)) #prints "sample t"
+ [/codeblock]
</description>
</method>
<method name="length" qualifiers="const">
@@ -669,7 +674,12 @@
<argument index="0" name="position" type="int">
</argument>
<description>
- Returns the right side of the string from a given position.
+ Returns a number of characters from the right of the string. If negative [code]position[/code] is used, the characters are counted downwards from [String]'s length.
+ Examples:
+ [codeblock]
+ print("sample text".right(3)) #prints "ext"
+ print("sample text".right(-3)) #prints "ple text"
+ [/codeblock]
</description>
</method>
<method name="rpad" qualifiers="const">