Parse Text Step

Brief description

This step finds all occurrences of the defined text from the input string variable and creates an array of index position/s found (examples of use)

Step Information

Step Name (Not required)– the custom name of the process step that labels the editor’s process step box

Input Parameters

Source text variable (Required) – existing variable name of string data type that contains the input text value

Start parsing position (Required)– the value that defines the index position of the “Source text variable” string from which the function is intended to start searching for “Text to find” value

Text to find (Required)– existing variable name or value that contains the text or regular expression intended to be found in “Source text variable”

Find first occurrence only (Required)– the radio button that defines if the function needs to find only the first appearance of the “Text to find” value or all appearances

• T (true)
• F (false- default value)

Ignore case (Required)– the radio button that defines if the function that searches the character/s from the “Source text variable” is case sensitive or not

• T (true)
• F (false- default value)

Use regular expression (Required)– the radio button that defines if the “Text to find” value is regular expression or not

• T (true)
• F (false- default value)

Input Parameters

Element Count Output variable (Required)– existing or new variable name of integer data type that contains the count of resulting array items

Parsed text destination array variable (Required)– existing or new variable name of array of integers data type that contains the resulting value