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Write a function that receives a string and a character, and returns the substring found between the first and last occurrence of the specified character in the string. If the character does not appear at least twice, return an empty string.

  • Find the index of the first occurrence of char in text.
  • Find the index of the last occurrence of char in text.
  • Extract and return the substring that lies strictly between these two indices.
  • Return an empty string if char does not appear at least twice in text.

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Task

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Write a function that receives a string and a character, and returns the substring found between the first and last occurrence of the specified character in the string. If the character does not appear at least twice, return an empty string.

  • Find the index of the first occurrence of char in text.
  • Find the index of the last occurrence of char in text.
  • Extract and return the substring that lies strictly between these two indices.
  • Return an empty string if char does not appear at least twice in text.

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