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EXSLT:str:tokenize

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This article covers features introduced in Firefox 3

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str:tokenize() splits a string using a set of characters as delimiters that determine where the splits should occur, returning a node-set containing the resulting strings.

[edit] Syntax 

str:tokenize(string, delimiters)

[edit] Arguments

string
The string to tokenize.
delimiters
Each character in this string is used as a word separator while tokenizing.

[edit] Returns

A node-set of token elements, each containing one token from the string.

For example: 

str:tokenize('2007-09-14-03T11:40:23', '-T:')

Returns a node set like this: 

<token>2007</token>
<token>09</token>
<token>14</token>
<token>11</token>
<token>40</token>
<token>23</token>

[edit] Defined

EXSLT - STR:TOKENIZE

[edit] Gecko support

Supported in Gecko 1.9 and later.

Retrieved from "http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/EXSLT:str:tokenize"