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Re: ASCII read problem [message #44547 is a reply to message #44466]

Sun, 19 June 2005 01:20

R.Bauer
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ahs wrote:

>
> Hi all,
>
> I have some large ASCII files I need to extract data from. The files
> are organized such that each line represent one dataelement, and each
> line does not have a constant length or size.
>
> Is it any elegant method were I can just access a set of specific lines
> without having to read through the whole file?
> I wish /LINES was a keyword to point_lun
>
> regards,
> Agnar

How large and what kind of format?

reading a large file at once is extremly fast. See my example at the "Fast
editing text" thread.

cheers

Reimar

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