javascript substring

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Published on 2010-01-01T16:46:42Z Indexed on 2010/04/29 16:27 UTC
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the most darndest thing! the following code prints out 'llo' instead of the expected 'wo'. i get such surprising results for a few other numbers. what am i missing here?

alert('helloworld'.substring(5, 2));

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