Great. Many thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 2:38 PM Subject: [REBOL] Re: /part size argument ?? Re:(2) > Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED], > > Try this then: > (copy the intended lines of code to a file and 'do it, or type it directly > at the rebol console) > > REBOL [] > > file: open %test.txt ; file content is "TEST1TEST2TEST3TEST4TEST5" > > record-size: 5 ; in this case the record size is 5 > > while [not tail? file] [ > print (copy/part file record-size) ; parens not nessesary, > ; but helps reading > file: skip file record-size > ] > > close file > > > > > Best regards > Thomas Jensen > > > On 03-Feb-00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Thanks, that worked just fine. Now how would i get, say, the next 10 > > characters. What i'm trying to do is take a line of data and break it into > > fields based on length, ie there is no delimiting characters between the > > fields?? > > > > Thanks. > > > > Mike. > > > > > > > > > >>> Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED], > > > >>> Try this: > >>>>> read/part %test.txt 5 ;<= 5 is the "size" argument to /part > >>> == "This " > > > >>> (the content of the file is "This is a test file^/") > > > > > >>> Best regards > >>> Thomas Jensen > > > > > > >
