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description: "Learn more about: Combiner.CombineTextByPositions"
title: "Combiner.CombineTextByPositions"
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# Combiner.CombineTextByPositions

## Syntax

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Combiner.CombineTextByPositions(<b>positions</b> as list, optional <b>template</b> as nullable text) as function
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## About

Returns a function that combines a list of text values into a single text value using the specified output positions.

## Example 1

Combine a list of text values by placing them in the output at the specified positions.

**Usage**

```powerquery-m
Combiner.CombineTextByPositions({0, 5, 10})({"abc", "def", "ghi"})
```

**Output**

```powerquery-m
"abc  def  ghi"
```
