title | keywords | f1_keywords | ms.prod | ms.assetid | ms.date | |
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Split Function |
vblr6.chm1008907 |
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office |
7c68f50a-c4c4-ee16-cc04-9d067a0b5819 |
06/08/2017 |
Description Returns a zero-based, one-dimensional array containing a specified number of substrings. Syntax Split( expression [ , delimiter [ , limit [ , compare ]]] ) The Split function syntax has thesenamed arguments:
Part | Description |
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expression | Required. String expression containing substrings and delimiters. If expression is a zero-length string(""), Split returns an empty array, that is, an array with no elements and no data. |
delimiter | Optional. String character used to identify substring limits. If omitted, the space character (" ") is assumed to be the delimiter. If delimiter is a zero-length string, a single-element array containing the entire expression string is returned. |
limit | Optional. Number of substrings to be returned; -1 indicates that all substrings are returned. |
compare | Optional. Numeric value indicating the kind of comparison to use when evaluating substrings. See Settings section for values. |
Settings | |
The compare argument can have the following values: |
Constant | Value | Description |
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vbUseCompareOption | -1 | Performs a comparison using the setting of the Option Compare statement. |
vbBinaryCompare | 0 | Performs a binary comparison. |
vbTextCompare | 1 | Performs a textual comparison. |
vbDatabaseCompare | 2 | Microsoft Access only. Performs a comparison based on information in your database. |