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{{MacroFunction
{{MacroFunction
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|name=stringToList
|version=1.3b48
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Converts a string into a [[Macros:string list|string list]] using a pattern to determine separator between elements. The specified delimiter is used to separate the elements in the [[Macros:string list]] if it is specified, otherwise the default value of "," is used.  Pattern can be a [[Macros:regular expression|regular expression]].
Converts a string into a [[Macros:string list|string list]] using a pattern to determine separator between elements. The specified delimiter is used to separate the elements in the [[Macros:string list]] if it is specified, otherwise the default value of "," is used.  Pattern can be a [[Macros:regular expression|regular expression]].
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<source lang="mtmacro" line>
<source lang="mtmacro" line>
[h: list = stringToList(str, pattern)]
stringToList(str, pattern)
[h: list = stringToList(str, pattern, delim)]
</source>
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stringToList(str, pattern, delim)
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Revision as of 11:31, 10 March 2009

stringToList() Function

Introduced in version 1.3b48
Converts a string into a string list using a pattern to determine separator between elements. The specified delimiter is used to separate the elements in the Macros:string list if it is specified, otherwise the default value of "," is used. Pattern can be a regular expression.

Usage

stringToList(str, pattern)
stringToList(str, pattern, delim)

Examples

    [stringToList("This is a test", " ")]
    [stringToList("1,2,3,4", ",", ":")]

Returns

   This,is,a,test
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