You will have in history and you can use the script editor to record your
actions, save that output and execute. Personally a Perl individual, but you
should be able to follow the shooting... A thought...
Wags ;)
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Neil, face,
No doubt you are right. By now i should be perfectly comfortable building
and querying MySQL tables. However so far I have punted on learning SQL.
Same for Perl. It could still happen, maybe...
Thanks for the replies.
(still curious if grep could find the correct results.)
--
Robin,
Your text filter works like a charm! The results are in some kind of funky
order but accurate. The filter barely took moments to runs - a gigantic
improvement. I have not yet found a way to script the application of the
filter, but if that never happens spending 60 seconds to run the
These things are so much easier in a database...with a simple MySQL table of
cv19(recDate, county, state, FIPS, cases, deaths)
bulk load the data and execute the query
'select recDate, county, state , count(deaths), min(deaths) from cv19
where deaths > 0 group by county, state order by
I often write scripts to process text that I put in the text filters folder
so they are accessible from the Text menu, maybe this is what you plan for
your grep script. If find awk is very good for processing large volumes of
data organized by column.
Here is an awk text filter that seems to
AppleScript is wonderful as a glue language. As a data processing language, not
so much.
BBEdit is happy running any sort of scripts, not just AppleScript.This looks
like it should be trivial in Perl.
Regards,
Neil Faiman
> On Jul 29, 2020, at 9:54 AM, Lewis Downey wrote:
>
>
Hello!
I do not know where to start to put together a grep pattern that will parse
a 375,000+ line csv file in a specific way for a personal project. The file
is publicly available from the NY Times and contains data related to
tracking Covid-19
