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List Count

By Chad Casady, 2011/03/07

This script returns an int with the number of items in a delimited list.

 

Example Usage:

declare @mylist nvarchar(100)
set @mylist = 'A,B, C, D , 1, 2,345, EFG, H,'
select dbo.fn_ListCount(@mylist, ',')

Returns the total number of items in the list -- 9.

 

This script is part of a series of list-scripts:

"fn_ListAppend"

"fn_ListCount"

"fn_ListGetAt"

"fn_ListPrepend"

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