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string_split

By Daniel · January 11, 2009

Splits a string into parts of size part_size and returns the pieces in a ds_list. For example, string_split("abcdefg", 2) yields [ab, cd, ef, g].

/* string_split(str, part_size)
 *
 * Splits a string into parts of size part_size and returns the pieces
 * in a ds_list.
 *
 * For example, string_split("abcdefg", 2) yields [ab, cd, ef, g].
 */

var parts, size, i;

parts = ds_list_create();
size = string_length(argument0);

for (i = 1; i <= size; i += argument1)
  ds_list_add(parts, string_copy(argument0, i, argument1));

return parts;

Categories: String handling

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