Is this a file on the server whose contents you're getting as a big String? If so, you could probably just use the split() method of String to first split on carriage-return or newline, and then split each line on whitespace. - Gordon
________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of djdyland Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 10:36 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] Parsing a flat file in flex? Can anyone point me in the direction of how this might be done? I want to parse or convert a flat file separated by spaces into xml or some sort of structure I can then use a dataprovider inside flex.. The file looks something like this Date CoreTechInit ServerInit ImportPackets Merge 12/16/04 0 3 43 47 12/17/04 0 9 43 49 12/18/04 0 9 40 53 12/19/04 0 6 40 46 12/20/04 0 6 40 47 01/03/05 0 3 46 56 01/04/05 0 6 46 46 Thanks Dylan
