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Re: how to find number of lines in an ASCII file? [message #12559 is a reply to message #12549] Wed, 19 August 1998 00:00 Go to previous message
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In article <6rdfig$756@post.gsfc.nasa.gov>, jyli@redback.gsfc.nasa.gov (Jason Li) writes:
> Hi,
>
> I have an ASCII text file that contains data in a nice tabular form,
>
> 0 28660 1827.1 72.7705 -158.8828 3388.0 22.3846 10.8545
> 1 28661 1827.7 72.7701 -158.8752 3391.0 21.1213 10.6029
> 2 28662 1828.3 72.7698 -158.8677 3394.0 19.8743 10.3546
> .
> .
> .
>
> I want to read them all and save into an array: data[8, numberOfLines]. But
> I don't know numberOfLines in the file before hand. What is the most efficient
> way to find that out?
>
A routine called RASCII, in my library. Available through anonymous
FTP to cars3.uchicago.edu. once there, change directory to MIDL and
get all the *.pro files.

Mati Meron | "When you argue with a fool,
meron@cars.uchicago.edu | chances are he is doing just the same"

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