MS Access Split() Function
Example
Split strings:
SELECT Split("SQL Tutorial is fun!") AS SplitString;
Result: {"SQL", 
  "Tutorial", "is", "fun!"}
  SELECT Split ("red:green:yellow:blue", ":", 2) AS SplitString;
Result: {"red", "green"}
Definition and Usage
The Split() function splits a string into an array of strings.
Syntax
  Split(string, separator, limit, compare)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description | 
|---|---|
| string | Required. The string to split | 
| separator | Optional. The separator used to split the string. The default is a space character | 
| limit | Optional. The number of strings to be returned. The default is -1, which returns all strings (splitted) | 
| compare | Optional. The type of string comparison. Possible values: -1: Use the setting of Option Compare 0: Binary comparison 1: Textual comparison 2: Comparison based on info in your database  | 
  
Technical Details
| Works in: | From Access 2000 | 
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