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split

Split a string into a list.

Syntax

tcl
split string ?splitChars?

Parameters

  • string: The string to split
  • splitChars: Characters to split on (default: whitespace)

Description

Splits a string into a list of elements. Each character in splitChars is treated as a delimiter. If splitChars is an empty string, the string is split into individual characters.

Examples

Default split (whitespace)

Output

Split on specific character

Output

Split into characters

Output

Multiple delimiter characters

Output

Parsing CSV-like data

Output

See Also

  • join - Join list elements into string
  • string - String operations
  • list - Create a list