Re: Anyone who uses (has used) strTok by Kat
- Posted by "Unkmar" <L3Euphoria at bellsouth.net> Nov 18, 2004
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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. > > > >