Module:String

Documentation for this module may be created at Module:String/doc

-- Module:String
local p = {}

function p.split(frame, text, delimiter, index)
    delimiter = delimiter or "%s" -- Default delimiter is whitespace
    index = tonumber(index) or 1 -- Default index is 1
    local i = 1
    for part in string.gmatch(text, "([^" .. delimiter .. "]+)") do
        if i == index then
            return part
        end
        i = i + 1
    end
    return ""
end

return p