+++ Martin Budaj [05-01-08 14:38 +0100]: >> Olly Betts wrote: > >>> > On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 02:53:30AM +0000, Wookey wrote: >> >>>> >> I've got a file with data in like this: >>>> >> >>>> >> data normal station ignore ignore ignore ignore newline tape compass >>>> >> clino >>>> >> >>>> >> 1 6 6 20 1 >>>> >> 12.6 179 -39 >>>> >> 2 4 8 25 2 >>>> >> 20.5 266 +04 >>>> >> 3 4 4 3 2 # cairn >>>> >> >>>> >> 2 - - - - >>>> >> 22.6 114 -01 > >> ... > >>> > Perhaps it doesn't understand you've started a new "string" of readings? > >> >> Yes, you have to separate new branch using 'break' keyword.
aha - that's the clue I needed. Thanx. Ol - I'm collecting info on the conversion script so we can improve the various things that go wrong. It mostly works quite well apart from 'overview' files which include a lot of others - I'll mail you my notes soon. Wookey -- Aleph One Ltd, Bottisham, CAMBRIDGE, CB5 9BA, UK Tel +44 (0) 1223 811679 work: http://www.aleph1.co.uk/ play: http://www.chaos.org.uk/~wookey/
