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The default is the space character.</paragraph> 54<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145069" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12"> 55<emph>number (optional):</emph> The number of substrings that you want to return.</paragraph> 56<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150398" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="10">Example:</paragraph> 57<section id="splitjoinex"> 58<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3151212" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">Dim a(3)</paragraph> 59<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3149204" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13">Sub main()</paragraph> 60<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3156214" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="14"> a(0) = "ABCDE"</paragraph> 61<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154217" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="15"> a(1) = 42</paragraph> 62<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3145173" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="16"> a(2) = "MN"</paragraph> 63<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3153104" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="17"> a(3) = "X Y Z"</paragraph> 64<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154684" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="18"> JStr = Join1()</paragraph> 65<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3153367" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="19"> Call Show(JStr, Split1(JStr))</paragraph> 66<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3145271" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="20"> JStr = Join2()</paragraph> 67<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3155856" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="21"> Call Show(JStr, Split1(JStr))</paragraph> 68<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3159155" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="22"> JStr = Join3()</paragraph> 69<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3155413" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="23"> Call Show(JStr, Split1(JStr))</paragraph> 70<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3153190" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="24">End Sub</paragraph> 71<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154320" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="25">Function Join1()</paragraph> 72<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3145748" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="26"> Join1 = Join(a(), "abc")</paragraph> 73<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3153142" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="45">End Function</paragraph> 74<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3152462" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="27">Function Join2()</paragraph> 75<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3146119" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="28"> Join2 = Join(a(), ",")</paragraph> 76<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154790" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="29">End Function</paragraph> 77<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3147125" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="30">Function Join3()</paragraph> 78<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3149377" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="31"> Join3 = Join(a())</paragraph> 79<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3150114" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="32">End Function</paragraph> 80<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154729" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="33">Function Split1(aStr)</paragraph> 81<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3145646" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="34"> Split1 = Split(aStr, "D")</paragraph> 82<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154512" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="35">End Function</paragraph> 83<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3149400" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="36">Sub Show(JoinStr, TheArray)</paragraph> 84<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3153948" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="37"> l = LBound(TheArray)</paragraph> 85<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3146969" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="38"> u = UBound(TheArray)</paragraph> 86<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3150752" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="39"> total$ = "=============================" + Chr$(13) + JoinStr + Chr$(13) + Chr$(13)</paragraph> 87<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3148916" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="40"> For i = l To u</paragraph> 88<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3154754" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="41"> total$ = total$ + TheArray(i) + Str(Len(TheArray(i))) + Chr$(13)</paragraph> 89<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3156054" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="42"> Next i</paragraph> 90<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3147338" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="43"> MsgBox total$</paragraph> 91<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3155960" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="44">End Sub</paragraph> 92</section> 93</body> 94</helpdocument> 95