OpenEuphoria

Re: Anyone who uses (has used) strTok by Kat

• Posted by "Unkmar" <L3Euphoria at bellsouth.net> Nov 18, 2004
• 768 views

If you are talking about handling CSV data then my CSV lib handles that
without a problem.

    unkmar

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John F Dutcher" <guest at RapidEuphoria.com>
To: <EUforum at topica.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 11:19 AM
Subject: Anyone who uses (has used) strTok by Kat


> 
> 
> posted by: John F Dutcher <John_Dutcher at urmc.rochester.edu>
> 
> 
> I have the luxury of a mainframe to analyze files I build or revise 
> in Euphoria for correctness. I tried "strTok" to parse a file, find two
> matching tokens received from an input screen....and make a change to
> one "field" in the parsed input, all the time "deparsing" and writing
> all records to a new output file. This is followed by uploading both
> files to the mainframe to compare large files with a utility.
> 
> Parse/deparse works so beautifully  ..  except where multiple commas
> (representing "missing" values) occur in the input. Here the 
> parse/deparse does not "hold" the consecutive commas when "deparsed"
> and they are lost upon output.
> 
> Has anyone dealt with this easily ?? 
> 
> Now that my sequence comparison education has been upgraded...I will
> re-try Derek's sub-routine for the same file exercise.
> 
> 
> 
>