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parse_csv

The parse_csv function splits a given string representing a single record of comma-separated values and returns a string array with these values.

Syntax

    parse_csv( Source )

Arguments

  • Source: The source string representing a single record of comma-separated values.

Results

A string array that contains the split values.

Embedded line feeds, commas, and quotes may be escaped using the double quotation mark "". This function doesn’t support multiple records per row (only the first record is taken).

Examples

  • parse_csv('aa,"b,b,b",cc,"Escaping quotes: ""Title""","line1\nline2"') results in:

    [
    "aa",
    "b,b,b",
    "cc",
    "Escaping quotes: "Title"",
    "line1\nline2"
    ]
  • parse_csv('record1,a,b,c\nrecord2,x,y,z') results in:

    [
    "record1",
    "a",
    "b",
    "c"
    ]