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Re: How to read a csv file? [message #86194 is a reply to message #86175]

Thu, 17 October 2013 05:44

galaxytraveler42
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Registered: October 2013

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Thank you! Those where the magic words that unlocked my data.

On Wednesday, October 16, 2013 4:52:43 PM UTC+2, Mats Löfdahl wrote:
> Den onsdagen den 16:e oktober 2013 kl. 16:46:44 UTC+2 skrev galaxytr...@gmail.com:
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>> I have tried using the read_csv command:
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>> data = read_csv(path+'filename.csv',HEADER=SedHeader)
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>> and it it seems to work:
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>> Help, data:
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>> ** Structure <2161e08>, 28 tags, length=5600, data length=5600, refs=1:
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>> FIELD01 STRING Array[20]
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>> FIELD02 STRING Array[20]
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>> FIELD03 DOUBLE Array[20]
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>> FIELD04 DOUBLE Array[20]
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>> FIELD05 DOUBLE Array[20]
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>> .... (I have shortend it here)
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>> print, SedHeader
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>> id full_name diameter H extent ...
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>> Now I would like to have the different columns in the csv out in individuel arrays. But here is my problem, what is the command?
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>> I have tried without luck:
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>> print, diameter
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>>> %PRINT: Variable is undefined: DIAMETER.
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>> print, field03
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>>> % PRINT: Variable is undefined: FIELD03.
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>> col3=data(3, *)
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>> print, col3
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>>> % Attempt to subscript DATA with <INT ( 3)> is out of range.
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>> What is the magic word?
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> I have never used read_csv but the fact that the data is a structure suggests that this should do it:
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> print,data.field03

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		How to read a csv file? By: galaxytraveler42 on Wed, 16 October 2013 07:46
		Re: How to read a csv file? By: Mats Löfdahl on Wed, 16 October 2013 07:52
		Re: How to read a csv file? By: galaxytraveler42 on Thu, 17 October 2013 05:44

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