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joinBy(Array<Any>, String): String

Merges a list (array) into a single string value and uses the provided string as a separator between each item in the list.

Note that joinBy performs the opposite task of splitBy.

Parameters

Name Description

elements

The list (an Array).

separator

A String used to join elements in the list.

Example

This example joins the elements with a hyphen (-).

Source

%dw 2.0
output application/json
---
"hyphenate" : ["a","b","c"] joinBy "-"

Output

{
  "hyphenate": "a-b-c"
}