This function returns the number of sub-strings that would be returned by the SPLIT function.
Format
SPLITCOUNT(SOURCE$, DELIMITER$)
Parameters
SOURCE$
= the string that will be searched for the provided delimiter.
DELIMITER$
=5
Returns
The number of sub-strings that would be returned by the
SPLITCOUNT
function.
Example
This function shows how to determine the number of sub-strings that the
SPLITCOUNT
command would produce
10 LET CNT = SPLITCOUNT("ONE,,,FOUR,FIVE,,SEVEN,", ",")
20 PRINT "Number of sub-strings returned is", STR$(CNT)
RUN
Number of sub-strings returned is 8