Split varchar into separate columns in Oracle

Question

I\'m in a bit of a pickle: I\'ve been asked to take in comments starting with a specific string from a database, and separate the result into separate columns.

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Answer 1

With REGEXP_SUBSTR is as simple as:

SELECT REGEXP_SUBSTR(t.column_one, '[^ ]+', 1, 1) col_one,
       REGEXP_SUBSTR(t.column_one, '[^ ]+', 1, 2) col_two
FROM YOUR_TABLE t;