Convert String to array

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I have a string ex.(a,b,c) which is inputted in a textarea(long). how can I convert it into array in apex trigger? Thanks in advance.

you need split the string with , that will return you list of string — Ratan Paul
– Ratan Paul, Commented Jun 22, 2016 at 6:06
String ourString = 'Salesforce SE'; String[] stringCharacters = ourString.split(,); System.debug(stringCharacters); is it like this? — sfdclearner
– sfdclearner, Commented Jun 22, 2016 at 6:07

Ratan Paul · Accepted Answer · 2016-06-22 06:08:19Z

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You need to split the string using comma , that will return list.

String str = 'a,b,c';
List<String> lstString = str.split(',');
system.debug('---list of string---'+lstString );

answered Jun 22, 2016 at 6:08

Ratan Paul

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