Dim $Line1 = "apples, pears # and bananas"
Dim $Line2 = "apples, pears ; and bananas"

_StripAtMarker($Line1)
_StripAtMarker($Line2)

Func _StripAtMarker($_Line, $sMarker='# ;')
	Local $aMarker = StringSplit($sMarker, ' ')
	Local $iPos
	For $i = 1 To $aMarker[0]
		$iPos = StringInStr($_Line, $aMarker[$i])
		If $iPos Then
			ConsoleWrite($_Line & @CRLF)
			ConsoleWrite( StringStripWS( StringLeft($_Line, $iPos -1), 2) & @CRLF)
		EndIf
	Next
EndFunc  ;==>_StripAtMarker