---
title: "split(separator:maxSplits:omittingEmptySubsequences:)"
framework: swift
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "swift/stringprotocol/split(separator:maxsplits:omittingemptysubsequences:)-8wzc1"
---

# split(separator:maxSplits:omittingEmptySubsequences:)

## Declaration

```swift
func split(separator: Substring, maxSplits: Int = .max, omittingEmptySubsequences: Bool = true) -> [Substring]
```