and how would you like this info stored? What portions of the info do you want? You need to supply us with more information as to what you want to do. We are good... but we aren't mind readers. This looks a bit like homework to me, so show us what you got so far and we'll help.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Matt Simonsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 7:01 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Parse data file > > > I need to get 2 fields out of a file which has the following format: > > > #FIELD > [tab]NAME=name to put into hash[newline] > [tab]DATALINE=value to put with data[newline] > [tab]EXTRA=several fields to ignore... > [NEWLINE] > #NEXTFIELD > [tab]NAME ... > > > I have thought of a couple ways I *could* do it, but I think they are > the poorer of the many ways to do it. > > Any tips on how you'd elegantly separate the data would be > appreciated. > > Thanks > Matt > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------- The views and opinions expressed in this email message are the sender's own, and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of Summit Systems Inc. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
