toStringList()

This function converts a comma-separated text into a text list.

A common use case is a text list representing each of the selected elements of a selectable field like an issue picker.

If you need the actual text instead of a list, wrap your expression in a toString() function.

Syntax

toStringList(text) #Output: Text list

Parser expression

Description

%{toStringList(%{issue.components})}

This example returns a text list with each of the components selected in the current issue, e.g.:

ui,portal

%{toString(toStringList(%{issue.labels}))}

This example returns a text with each of the labels selected in the current issue, e.g.:

web, customer, mobile

To achieve this, the following functions are used:

Parameters used in this function

Parameter Input (data type) Description

text

TEXT

Any comma-separated text satisfying the format: "Element1, Element2".

This function is often used in combination with selectable fields like an issue picker.

The function returns a TEXT LIST