diff --git a/EXE_GeoSnap.cpp b/EXE_GeoSnap.cpp
index f8d428e..5562352 100644
--- a/EXE_GeoSnap.cpp
+++ b/EXE_GeoSnap.cpp
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
 #include "/EgtDev/Include/EgkDistPointCurve.h"
 #include "/EgtDev/Include/EgkIntersCurves.h"
 #include "/EgtDev/Include/EgtPointerOwner.h"
+#include <string>
+
+using namespace std ;
 
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 bool
@@ -1084,6 +1087,20 @@ ExeTextNormVersor( int nId, int nRefId, Vector3d& vtNorm)
    return TrasformVector( pGeomDB, nId, nRefId, vtNorm) ;
 }
 
+//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+bool
+ExeTextGetContent( int nId, string& sText)
+{
+   IGeomDB* pGeomDB = GetCurrGeomDB() ;
+   VERIFY_GEOMDB( pGeomDB, false)
+  // recupero il testo
+   const IExtText* pTxt = GetExtText( pGeomDB->GetGeoObj( nId)) ;
+   if ( pTxt == nullptr)
+      return false ;
+  // recupero il contenuto
+   sText = pTxt->GetText() ;
+   return true ;
+}
 
 //-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Geo Transforms
diff --git a/LUA_General.cpp b/LUA_General.cpp
index 42d2427..9480882 100644
--- a/LUA_General.cpp
+++ b/LUA_General.cpp
@@ -150,8 +150,14 @@ LuaSplitString( lua_State* L)
    bool bFound = LuaGetParam( L, 1, sVal) ;
    LuaGetParam( L, 2, sSep) ;
    LuaClearStack( L) ;
-  // se ricevuta stringa, la divido in parti separate da ','
+  // se ricevuta stringa, la divido in parti separate da sSep
    if ( bFound) {
+     // se tra i separatori c'é ' ', collasso gli spazi consecutivi in uno solo
+      if ( sSep.find( " ") != string::npos) {
+         while ( ReplaceString( sVal, "  ", " ") > 0)
+            ;
+      }
+     // eseguo separazione
       STRVECTOR vsVal ;
       Tokenize( sVal, sSep, vsVal) ;
      // ritorno il risultato