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characters -- get characters from a string

Synopsis

Usage:

characters s
Inputs:
- s, a string
Outputs:
- a list, of the characters in the string s

Description

The characters are represented by strings of length 1.

i1 : characters "asdf"

o1 = {a, s, d, f}

o1 : List

See also

String -- the class of all strings

Ways to use `characters` :

"characters(String)"

For the programmer

The object characters is a compiled function.