Hello Nigam:
The fastest way would be to let map info do it
Register Table "Tab_Delimited.Txt"
TYPE ASCII
Delimiter 9
Charset "WindowsLatin1"
Into "Table.Tab"
then process the "Table" in what ever way you need.
Henry A. Mumm
>All the MI cool-cats!!
> I have to read in a tab delimited file into MapBasic variables.
> I tried the Input # command, but it reads till end-of-file and takes the
entire record into a single variable.
> How do I read a record and distinguish fields after each tab delimiter?
> Help!!! This is very urgent.
>
>Nigam
>
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