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Re: Modify txt file [message #85043 is a reply to message #85039]

Wed, 26 June 2013 07:19

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Helder writes:

> I've pretty much read text files pretty often, but haven't manage to modify a text file in a fast way...
> Here is the thing. Consider a text file like this:
> parameter1 = 5
> parameter3 = 2
> parameter2 = 8
> parameter7 = 23
>
> I would like to change a line 3 to:
> parameter2 = 9
>
> Is there a quick way to do this?

Do you find this slow? This is the way I've always done it with
configuration files. It has never seemed slow to me.

Cheers,

David

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		Modify txt file By: Helder Marchetto on Wed, 26 June 2013 00:43
		Re: Modify txt file By: Bill Nel on Wed, 26 June 2013 06:55
		Re: Modify txt file By: David Fanning on Wed, 26 June 2013 07:19
		Re: Modify txt file By: Helder Marchetto on Wed, 26 June 2013 13:43

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