On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, Sparrow, Dave wrote:
> I'm reading an Excel .csv file.
> Fields are separated by commas.
> If a field contains a comma, the whole field is double-quoted (Excel does
> this by default).
> An example of an input line is as follows:
>
> field1,field2,"field3a, field3b, field3c",field4,"field5a, field5c",field6
>
> I want to get each field into an array.
> Quoted fields should be in one element, containing commas, but without
> quotes.
>
> Code so far is shown below.
> It's a bit messy.
> Anyone have a better way?
> Thanks in advance,
> Dave
>
Have a look at
perldoc -q "How can I split"
George P.
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