Re: Legacy data parsing

2005-07-11 Thread gov
Actually, we receive the data in the form of a text file. The original data is sent from an IBM mainframe then to Ottawa where it is captured by an SNA Print Server that receives the VPS print jobs, writes them to disk and then runs a PERL script program on the disk file. This PERL script

Legacy data parsing

2005-07-08 Thread gov
Hi, I've just started to learn programming and was told this was a good place to ask questions :) Where I work, we receive large quantities of data which is currently all printed on large, obsolete, dot matrix printers. This is a problem because the replacement parts will not be available for