ListValueCount

returns a count of the number of occurrences of a value in a list

Method Signature

ListValueCount(list=[string], value=[string], delimiter=[string], includeEmptyFields=[boolean], multiCharacterDelimiter=[boolean])

Arguments

Argument	Type	Required	Description	Default
list	string	true	The list to be searched.
value	string	true	The value to locale
delimiter	string	false	The list delimiter(s)	,
includeEmptyFields	boolean	false	Whether to include empty fields in the search	false
multiCharacterDelimiter	boolean	false		false

Examples

Simple Example

Counts instances of 'foo' in the list, ignoring case

Run Example

listValueCountNoCase( "foo,bar,lorem,Foo,ipsum", "foo" );

Result: 2

Example with Custom Delimiter

Counts instances of 'foo' in the list with a custom delimiter, ignoring case

Run Example

listValueCountNoCase( "bar|Foo|lorem,ipsum|me|foo,something|foo|FOO", "foo", "|" );

Result: 3

Additional Examples

Run Example

List = "boxlang,ACF,boxlangExt,boxlang, ext,BOXLANGEXT";
writeDump( ListValueCount( list, "boxlang" ) ); // It return's 2
writeDump( ListValueCount( list, "boxlangExt" ) ); // It return's 2 because it case Insensitive
List2 = "boxlang@ACF@boxlangExt@boxlang@ext@BOXLANGEXT";
writeDump( ListValueCount( list2, "boxlang", "@" ) );

Related

• GetToken

• ListAppend

• ListAvg

• ListChangeDelims

• ListCompact

• ListContains

• ListContainsNoCase

• ListDeleteAt

• ListEach

• ListEvery

• ListFilter

• ListFind

• ListFindNoCase

• ListFirst

• ListGetAt

• ListGetEndings

• ListIndexExists

• ListInsertAt

• ListItemTrim

• ListLast

• ListLen

• ListMap

• ListNone

• ListPrepend

• ListQualify

• ListReduceRight

• ListRemoveDuplicates

• ListRest

• ListSetAt

• ListSome

• ListSort

• ListToArray

• ListTrim

• ListValueCountNoCase