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authorMarc Chevrier <marc.chevrier@sap.com>2018-03-19 14:06:52 (GMT)
committerMarc Chevrier <marc.chevrier@sap.com>2018-03-20 13:28:17 (GMT)
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list(): add `JOIN` sub-command
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diff --git a/Help/command/list.rst b/Help/command/list.rst
index e6a7069..3c092bd 100644
--- a/Help/command/list.rst
+++ b/Help/command/list.rst
@@ -54,6 +54,17 @@ GET
Returns the list of elements specified by indices from the list.
+JOIN
+""""
+
+::
+
+ list(JOIN <list> <glue> <output variable>)
+
+Returns a string joining all list's elements using the glue string.
+To join multiple strings, which are not part of a list, use ``JOIN`` operator
+from :command:`string` command.
+
Search
^^^^^^
diff --git a/Help/command/string.rst b/Help/command/string.rst
index cd94bb4..bb07d29 100644
--- a/Help/command/string.rst
+++ b/Help/command/string.rst
@@ -161,6 +161,10 @@ JOIN
Join all the input arguments together using the glue
string and store the result in the named output variable.
+To join list's elements, use preferably the ``JOIN`` operator
+from :command:`list` command. This allows for the elements to have
+special characters like ``;`` in them.
+
TOLOWER
"""""""