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FUNCTIONS / STRING FUNCTIONS AND OPERATORS

regexp_split_to_array

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Splits string using a POSIX regular expression as the delimiter, producing an array of results; see Section 9.7.3.

Signatures & examples

regexp_split_to_array ( string text, pattern text [, flags text ] ) → text[]
Splits string using a POSIX regular expression as the delimiter, producing an array of results; see Section 9.7.3.
regexp_split_to_array('hello world', '\s+') → {hello,world}
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