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Splitter.SplitTextByAnyDelimiter

Returns a function that splits text into a list of text at any of the specified delimiters.

Syntax​

Splitter.SplitTextByAnyDelimiter(
    delimiters as list,
    optional quoteStyle as QuoteStyle.Type,
    optional startAtEnd as logical
) as function

Remarks​

Returns a function that splits text into a list of text at any of the specified delimiters.

Examples​

Example #1​

Split the input by comma or semicolon, ignoring quotes and quoted delimiters and starting from the beginning of the input.

Splitter.SplitTextByAnyDelimiter({",", ";"}, QuoteStyle.Csv)("a,b;""c,d;e"",f")

Result:

{"a", "b", "c,d;e", "f"}

Example #2​

Split the input by comma or semicolon, ignoring quotes and quoted delimiters and starting from the end of the input.

let
    startAtEnd = true
in
    Splitter.SplitTextByAnyDelimiter({",", ";"}, QuoteStyle.Csv, startAtEnd)("a,""b;c,d")

Result:

{"a,b", "c", "d"}

Category​

Splitter