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Re: reading ASCII Data [message #15113 is a reply to message #15013]

Tue, 20 April 1999 00:00

meron
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In article <371CD852.1E35776B@io.harvard.edu>, Martin Schultz <mgs@io.harvard.edu> writes:
> David Foster wrote:
>>
>> [...] I thought
>> it'd be trivial using IDL's STR_SEP(), but you can't get rid of
>> the extra space characters easily (it gets confused when two
>> delimiting characters are next to each-other...dreadful programming!).
>>
>
> looks a little clumsy but can be done (as long as they are really only
> spaces
> seperating your data records):
>
> tokens = str_sep( strcompress( strtrim( line, 2 ) ), ' ' )
>
> (maybe this would be worth its own function, e.g. strstrip)
>
Well, you can use my STRPARSE which is already 8 years old and still
better than STR_SEP.

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		reading ASCII Data By: Mirko on Tue, 13 April 1999 00:00
		Re: reading ASCII Data By: meron on Tue, 20 April 1999 00:00
		Re: reading ASCII Data By: Martin Schultz on Tue, 20 April 1999 00:00

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