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2. Re: Fw: comma delimit, quote qualified.

• Posted by gertie at visionsix.com Jul 12, 2003
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On 11 Jul 2003, at 22:56, Lucius Hilley wrote:

> 
> How quickly things are forgotten.
Why are you replying to the following emails with those dates?:


> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Steven G Astley <sgastley at HOTMAIL.COM>
> > To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
> > Sent: Sunday, October 10, 1999 8:46 AM

Kat
 
>         Lucius L. Hilley III
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Lucius L. Hilley III" <lhilley at cdc.net>
> To: "Euphoria Programming for MS-DOS" <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 1999 01:19 PM
> Subject: comma delimit, quote qualified.
> 
> 
> >     CSV - Comma Separated Values.
> > Here are a few routines to nicely handle what you may be looking for.
> > Can handle properly formatted files without a hitch.
> > Can handle CSV files with and without quote qualifiers.
> > Can handle mixture of with and without the quotes.
> > The zip contains sample data and sample program.
> > The sample program can be removed and made the function renamed into
> > a .e include file.  Includes the raw source that I wrote and
> > processed using version 2.11 of my macro preprocessor.
> >
> > usage:
> >
> >     line = gets(file) --get a line from the file.
> >     fields = CSV(line) --parses the line into separate fields.
> >
> > You can then convert any sequence of numbers "1234" into an
> > atom by including and using value().
> >
> >         Lucius L. Hilley III
> >         lhilley at cdc.net   lucius at ComputerCafeUSA.com
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Steven G Astley <sgastley at HOTMAIL.COM>
> > To: <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
> > Sent: Sunday, October 10, 1999 8:46 AM
> > Subject: i'm confused?
> >
> >
> > > ---------------------- Information from the mail
> > header -----------------------
> > > Sender:       Euphoria Programming for MS-DOS
> > <EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
> > > Poster:       Steven G Astley <sgastley at HOTMAIL.COM>
> > > Subject:      i'm confused?
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > -----
> > >
> > > Rob's helped some, thx Rob, ... but ...
> > >
> > > Can Euphoria(U4) handle business applications?
> > >   I need to read ASCII, comma delimited files of several thousand
> > records
> > > with a dozen variable length fields, load into a table/array, massage
> the
> > > field data in many ways, do some statistical analysis and print a
> report.
> > > Is this possible?
> > >    eg,record layout:  date, var1, var2, var3, var4, var5, var6
> > >
> > > Does anyone have an example of this type of processing? or portions
> there
> > > of?  I don't understand how U4 can handle field processing.  Can it?
> > >
> > > thx, sga
> > >
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