'I've not tested this, I've just typed it directly into this post, but it should work perfect.
Dim StrTextArray(), StrText As String
StrText = "SomeText"
StrTextArray = Regex.Split("", StrText)
Log(StrTextArray(0)) '0=S, 1=o, 2=m, 3=e etc. You can also loop through the array to reconstruct the original text if need be
After reading your response, I remembered about that 0 thing @sorex, my Regex splits start at 1 and not 0. Anyway I wrote that response on my mobile phone whilst in the park today, so I couldn't test it whilst getting a tan
Cheers for pointing that out, if I would have been in front of my laptop it would have clicked straight away. The Regex example was just to let screen know that there's more than one way to skin a cat...