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Splitter.SplitTextByLengths

Returns a function that splits text into a list of text by each specified length.

Syntax

Splitter.SplitTextByLengths(
lengths as list,
optional startAtEnd as logical
) as function

Remarks

Returns a function that splits text into a list of text by each specified length.

Examples

Example #1

Split the input into the first two characters followed by the next three, starting from the beginning of the input.

Splitter.SplitTextByLengths({2, 3})("AB123")

Result:

{"AB", "123"}

Example #2

Split the input into the first three characters followed by the next two, starting from the end of the input.

let
startAtEnd = true
in
Splitter.SplitTextByLengths({5, 2}, startAtEnd)("RedmondWA98052")

Result:

{"WA", "98052"}

Category

Splitter