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VBScript Filter Function


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The Filter function returns a zero-based array that contains a subset of a string array based on a filter criteria.

Note: If no matches of the value parameter are found, the Filter function will return an empty array.

Note: If the parameter inputstrings is Null or is NOT a one-dimensional array, an error will occur.

Syntax

Filter(inputstrings,value[,include[,compare]])

Parameter Description
inputstrings Required. A one-dimensional array of strings to be searched
value Required. The string to search for
include Optional. A Boolean value that indicates whether to return the substrings that include or exclude value. True returns the subset of the array that contains value as a substring. False returns the subset of the array that does not contain value as a substring. Default is True.
compare Optional. Specifies the string comparison to use.

Can have one of the following values:

  • 0 = vbBinaryCompare - Perform a binary comparison
  • 1 = vbTextCompare - Perform a textual comparison

Example 1

Dim a(5),b
a(0)="Saturday"
a(1)="Sunday"
a(2)="Monday"
a(3)="Tuesday"
a(4)="Wednesday"
b=Filter(a,"n")
document.write(b(0) & "<br />")
document.write(b(1) & "<br />")
document.write(b(2))

Output:

Sunday
Monday
Wednesday

Example 2

Dim a(5),b
a(0)="Saturday"
a(1)="Sunday"
a(2)="Monday"
a(3)="Tuesday"
a(4)="Wednesday"
b=Filter(a,"n",false)
document.write(b(0) & "<br />")
document.write(b(1) & "<br />")
document.write(b(2))

Output:

Saturday
Tuesday


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