Try this for size.... (untested of course)

Code:
for(i=0; i<length(myString1); i++)
{  str_cat(myString2, _str((myString1.chars)[i]));  }

//or

int i = 1;
while(i<length(myString1)-1)
{
  str_cat(myString2,_str( (myString1.chars)[i-1] ));
  i++;
}



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