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split_in chars ( text ; sep )

splits strings into single characters with a separator

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Sample input:

split_in chars ("Andrea"; ", ")

Sample output:

A, n, d, r, e, a

Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

Let( 

[
lst = Length (text);
char = Left( text; 1);
text = Middle ( text; lst-lst+2; lst);
char_f = char & 
If (lst > 1; sep;"") & If (lst >1;split_in chars (text ; sep);"")
];
char_f

)

Simple recursive function to get the single characters from a given string, separated by a separator.

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