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Split a string's words into separate rows.

Signature

> split words {flags}

Flags

• --min-word-length, -l {int}: The minimum word length
• --grapheme-clusters, -g: measure word length in grapheme clusters (requires -l)
• --utf-8-bytes, -b: measure word length in UTF-8 bytes (default; requires -l; non-ASCII chars are length 2+)

Input/output types:

input	output
list<string>	list<list<string>>
string	list<string>

Examples

Split the string's words into separate rows

> 'hello world' | split words
╭───┬───────╮
│ 0 │ hello │
│ 1 │ world │
╰───┴───────╯

Split the string's words, of at least 3 characters, into separate rows

> 'hello to the world' | split words --min-word-length 3
╭───┬───────╮
│ 0 │ hello │
│ 1 │ the   │
│ 2 │ world │
╰───┴───────╯

A real-world example of splitting words

> http get https://www.gutenberg.org/files/11/11-0.txt | str downcase | split words --min-word-length 2 | uniq --count | sort-by count --reverse | first 10