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JavaScript: Split a value into multiple parts

This sample JavaScript custom scripting function splits a single address street "block" into individual lines (up to five) based on a line break. This can also be accomplished with the standard String Split function.

CategoryDetails
Inputs• street (Character)
Outputs• line1
• line2
• line3
• line4
• line5
Scriptjava <br />lines = street.split("\n"); <br /><br />line1 = lines[0]; <br /><br />if (lines.length > 1) { <br />line2 = lines[1]; <br />} <br /><br />if (lines.length > 2) { <br />line3 = lines[2]; <br />} <br /><br />if (lines.length > 3) { <br />line4 = lines[3]; <br />} <br /><br />if (lines.length > 4) { <br />line5 = lines[4]; <br />} <br />