Splitter.SplitTextByRanges

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Syntax

Splitter.SplitTextByRanges(ranges as list, optional startAtEnd as nullable logical) as function

About

Returns a function that splits text into a list of text according to the specified offsets and lengths. A null length indicates that all remaining input should be included.

Example 1

Split the input by the specified position and length pairs, starting from the beginning of the input. Note that the ranges in this example overlap.

Usage

Splitter.SplitTextByRanges({{0, 4}, {2, 10}})("codelimiter")

Output

{"code", "delimiter"}

Example 2

Split the input by the specified position and length pairs, starting from the end of the input.

Usage

let
    startAtEnd = true
in
    Splitter.SplitTextByRanges({{0, 5}, {6, 2}}, startAtEnd)("RedmondWA?98052")

Output

{"WA", "98052"}