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Name |  | ### splitStrings()
Examples |  |
    String words = "apple bear cat dog";
    String list[] = splitStrings(words);
    // list[0] is now "apple", list[1] is now "bear", ...

    // or if the separator is not a space

    String words = "apple,bear,cat,dog";
    String list[] = splitStrings(words, ',');

    // if tabs are in-between (common for data files) use:
    // splitStrings(words, '\t');
Description |  | A utility function which separates a group of strings embedded into a longer string into an array of strings. If no split character is specified, a blank space will be used as the split character.
Syntax |  |
    splitStrings(string)
    splitStrings(string, char)
Returns |  | String[]
Usage |  | Web & Application
Related |  | String splitInts() splitFloats() join()

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