Changes a list delimiter. Returns a copy of the list, with each delimiter character replaced by new_delimiter.
ListChangeDelims( list, new_delimiter [, delimiters [, includeEmptyFields [, multiCharacterDelimiter ] ] ] )
Returns: String
Argument |
Description |
Default |
list
string,
required
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a string list
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new_delimiter
string,
required
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new delimiter to set. a delimiter is a characters that separate list elements.
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delimiters
string,
optional
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existing delimiter to replace. a delimiter is a characters that separate list elements. The default value is comma.
Alias: delimiter
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,
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includeEmptyFields
boolean,
optional
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if set to true, empty values are included as well
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false
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multiCharacterDelimiter
boolean,
optional
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specifying whether the delimiters parameter specifies a multi-character delimiter. If this parameter is true, the delimiters parameter must specify a single delimiter consisting of multiple characters. This parameter enables the ListToArray function to convert a list such as the following to an array of color names: red:|orange:|yellow:|green:|blue:|indigo:|violet.
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false
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Examples
//Simple function
writeOutput(ListChangeDelims('Plant,green,save,earth',"@"));
//Member function with custom delimiter
strLst="1+2+3+4";
writeDump(strLst.listChangeDelims("/", "+"));
See also