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Hello All,
We are looking for a very good Marc Editing software. Anyone ( or a
cataloger you know) using other marc editing software aside from
MarcEdit?
Thanks,
Jay Dela Cruz, MLIS
Hodges University | 2655 Northbrooke Drive, Naples, FL 34119-7932
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On http://marc.rubyforge.org/ page it's recommended that requests for
gem 'marc' are sent to this mailing list :)
I noticed that Class: MARC::Reader does not close the file after reading
from it. And there is no close method available for this class.
I have a script that loads file from ftp,
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On Sep 12, 2012, at 6:37 PM, Inna Ilinskaya inna.ilinsk...@gmail.com wrote:
On http://marc.rubyforge.org/ page it's recommended that requests for
gem 'marc' are sent to this mailing list :)
I noticed that Class: MARC::Reader does not close the file after reading
from it. And there is no
Hi Inna,
How about if we just added:
attr_reader :handle
to MARC::Reader?
Then you should be able to do:
marc = MARC::Reader.new(open('file.mrc'))
marc.each do |rec|
...
end
marc.handle.close
I'm not sure that MARC::Reader can be passed an object that doesn't respond to
close, but
