Hi, I've got a file that looks like this: Data1,Field1,Field2,field3 Data2,F1,F2 Data3,F1,F3 END Data2,Field3,Field2,field3 Dataw,F1,F3 Datad,F3,F3 END Data4,Field4,Field4,field3 Data3,F1,F2 Data3,F1,F45 END
I want to be able to split data by using END delimiter but this didn't work! Here what I tried: # to split lines by END delimiter while ($line =<INPUT>) { @mylineBlock = split/END\n/, $line; } @mylines was empty. then I wanted to split for each lines in an END block by \n for ( $i = 0;$i <=$#mylineBlock ; $i++) @mysublines = split/\n/, @mylineBlock; } then I wanted to access each field in each line in each 'END' block and I tried for ( $i = 0;$i <=$#mysublines ; $i++) @myfields = split/\n/, @mysublines; } Thanks for any help AL __________________________________________________________________ Your favorite stores, helpful shopping tools and great gift ideas. Experience the convenience of buying online with Shop@Netscape! http://shopnow.netscape.com/ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]