Thanks a lot, Bill.... You wouldn't by chance have any ideas how to get the text of my VARCHAR field into the ascii file as txt ?
I 've been trying to do this all day long....Haven't got a clue...other than to purchase the RRTFtoTXT plug in ? Goodnight, Luc Delcoigne From: Bill Downall Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2010 11:58 PM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - re: line count in ascii file Luc, SET VAR vAsciiFileName TEXT = 'MyFile.txt' SET VAR vNumberOfLines INTEGER = NULL DROP TABLE LinesOfText CREATE TEMP TABLE LinesOfText (LineOfText TEXT (200) ) LOAD LinesOfText FROM .vAsciiFileName AS FORMATTED USING LineOfText 1 200 SELECT COUNT (*) INTO vNumberOfLines FROM LinesOfText Bill On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 5:47 PM, Luc Delcoigne <[email protected]> wrote: Hi, Is there a simple way/command in R:base to count the lines in a ascii file ? Thanks, Luc delcoigne
