Dermot

Creating a SPLIT function in Excel using lambdas

Dermot

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Creating a SPLIT function in Excel using lambdas - Creating a SPLIT function in Excel using lambdas

A SPLIT function (to break delimited text into separate cells) would be very useful. It is easy to do in VBA, which has a built in function to do it, but I thought I'd try to do it with lambdas. I found it extremely difficult (not least because it is so hard to check recursive lambdas if you can't see intermediate results), but I learned a lot in achieving it. There may be a more efficient approach but I thought it was worth sharing what I learned.

First, the final lambda function, assumed...

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