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description: "Learn more about: Splitter.SplitTextByDelimiter"
title: "Splitter.SplitTextByDelimiter"
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# Splitter.SplitTextByDelimiter

## Syntax

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Splitter.SplitTextByDelimiter(<b>delimiter</b> as text, optional <b>quoteStyle</b> as nullable number) as function
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## About

Returns a function that splits text into a list of text according to the specified delimiter.

## Example 1

Split the input by comma, ignoring quoted commas.

**Usage**

```powerquery-m
Splitter.SplitTextByDelimiter(",", QuoteStyle.Csv)("a,""b,c"",d")
```

**Output**

`{"a", "b,c", "d"}`
