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Split


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Description

Breaks up the input string into parts based on an arbitrary delimiter.  The delimiter can be a regular expression.

Syntax


target.strlib.Split( input, "delimiter" )

delimiter - This is a string or regular expression

Return value


This function returns an array of strings.

Samples

'---------- Start ----------
Function Start
Dim str, arr

str = "Using the Split method to split strings."
arr = target.strlib.Split(str, "to")
trg.Message( arr(0) )

End Function

In this case the string is being split at the word "to" so there will be two output strings in the output array.

See also

TextConverter's "this" Object