Class: String
Description
This method converts a String type to a Row type.
Syntax
StringObject.toRow(String elements,String delimiter)
Parameters
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elements |
A comma-separated list of columnname pairs, similar to Row.setColumns(). This parameter is required; it does not have a default. |
|
delimiter |
The character in the string that is used to delimit the elements in the string, similar to Row.setDelimiter(). This parameter is optional. Its default value is the TAB character. |
Returns
A Row.
When Became Available
v7.0
Example
type String S = "UCGM;59763;PSL compiler main routine"
// Translate into a Row object, so elements can be addressed
// by column name
type Row R = S.toRow("String RTN,Date MDT,String DES",";")
type String NM = R.rtn // "UCGM"
type Date MD = R.mdt // (59763)
type String DS = R.des // "PSL compiler main routine"
write MD.toString ("YEAR-MM-DD") // "2004-08-16"