> I think clipunfmt takes raw text and breaks it into
> rows and columns (where a row was a line and a
> columns were tab separated).  You could try it to
> see how it works.

Yes, it seems to.  The only odd thing is that there is reference to the
clipboard and getting data from it in the help text I (randomly) found
here:

http://web.mit.edu/shutkin/MacData_1124b/afs/athena.mit.edu/software/j_v
602/j602/help/user/script_format.htm#clipunfmt

> Meanwhile, the expression:
>    2 }. y
> drops the first to items from y and returns the rest.

Cool...

> So, if I understand properly, that line of code was
> reading the file, doing some basic parsing on it,
> and then discarding the part that would correspond to
> the first two lines of the file.

I concur.

> 
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