substringEvery

substringEvery(text: String, amount: Number): Array<String>

Splits a string into an array of substrings equal to a specified length.

The last substring can be shorter than that length. If the length is greater than or equal to the length of the string to split, the function returns the entire string.

Introduced in DataWeave version 2.4.0.

Parameters

Name Description

Name	Description
`text`	The string to split.
`amount`	The desired length of each substring.

text

The string to split.

amount

The desired length of each substring.

Example

This example shows how substringEvery behaves when splitting an input string. The last returned substring is shorter than the others.

Source

%dw 2.0
import substringEvery from dw::core::Strings
output application/json
---
substringEvery("substringEvery", 3)

Output

["sub", "str", "ing", "Eve", "ry"]

substringEvery(text: Null, amount: Any): Null

Helper function that enables substringEvery to work with a null value.

Introduced in DataWeave version 2.4.0.