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By Kshitij Satpute, 2013/08/14
With this script we'll convert the string into xml and parse it using x-query. This method allows us to overcome R-BAR and produces zero reads.
It is the fastest way to split a delimited string where delimiter length within the string may or may not vary.
'string' = 'string___' ???
String Output
csv string
String Formatting
string manipulation
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