ListGetAt

Retrieves an item from a delimited list at the specified position

Method Signature

ListGetAt(list=[string], position=[integer], delimiter=[string], includeEmptyFields=[boolean], multiCharacterDelimiter=[boolean])

Arguments

Argument	Type	Required	Description	Default
list	string	true	string list to filter entries from
position	integer	true	numeric the one-based index position to retrieve the value at
delimiter	string	false	string the list delimiter	,
includeEmptyFields	boolean	false	boolean whether to include empty fields in the returned result	false
multiCharacterDelimiter	boolean	false	boolean whether the delimiter is multi-character	false

Examples

Simple Example

Returns the 2nd element in the list

Run Example

listGetAt( "foo,bar,lorem,ipsum", 2 );

Result: bar

Example with Delimiter

Returns the 3rd element in the list using a custom delimiter

Run Example

listGetAt( "foo,bar|lorem,ipsum|me|something", 3, "|" );

Result: me

Example with IncludeEmptyValues

Returns the 4th element in the list, treating the empty element as a value

Run Example

listGetAt( "foo,bar,,lorem,ipsum", 4, ",", true );

Result: lorem

Additional Examples

Run Example

writeOutput( listGetAt( "a,,b,c,", 3, ",", true ) ); // Returns b
// Member Function with '/' delimiter
strList = "/a//b/c//d";
writeDump( strList.listGetAt( 5, "/", true ) );
 // Expected output c

Related

• ListSome

• ListReduceRight

• ListPrepend

• ListFirst

• ListLast

• ListIndexExists

• ListInsertAt

• ListChangeDelims

• ListFind

• ListFindNoCase

• ListContains

• ListContainsNoCase

• ListCompact

• ListTrim

• ListMap

• ListDeleteAt

• ListRemoveDuplicates

• ListToArray

• ListQualify

• ListAppend

• ListValueCount

• ListValueCountNoCase

• ListAvg

• ListLen

• ListRest

• ListEvery

• ListEach

• ListSort

• ListSetAt

• ListFilter

• GetToken

• ListItemTrim