ListCompact()

Removes any empty items from the start and end of the list

ListCompact( list=string, delimiters=string, multiCharacterDelimiter=boolean );

Returns: String

Argument Description Default
list
string, required

a string list
delimiters
string, optional

Characters that separate list elements. The default value is comma.

Alias: delimiter

,
multiCharacterDelimiter
boolean, optional

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.

false

Examples

//Simple function
writeOutput(listCompact(',,,Plant,green,save,earth,,'));

//Member function with custom delimiter
strLst="+++1+2+3+4+++++++";
writeDump(strLst.listCompact("+"));

See also