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split strings by any type of separator in Lua
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| local function mysplit(inputstr, sep) | |
| -- split strings by any type of separator | |
| if sep == nil then | |
| sep = "%s" | |
| end | |
| local t={} ; i=1 | |
| for str in string.gmatch(inputstr, "([^"..sep.."]+)") do | |
| t[i] = str | |
| i = i + 1 | |
| end | |
| return t | |
| end |
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