There is a function in the masterlibrary that extracts columns. https://www.dropbox.com/s/3wpwn3hfbmpl7sk/MasterLibrary.livecode?dl=0
-= Mike Original Message From: doch...@gmail.com Sent: September 28, 2016 8:14 PM To: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Reply-to: use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Subject: Re: How to extract specific columns/line items from a CSV file? On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 1:16 PM, Keith Clarke <keith.cla...@me.com> wrote: > I’ve a large number of sizeable CSV files from each of which I need to > extract just 2 or 3 specific columns. Creating nested iterations through > every item in every line seems somewhat inefficient - as does loading each > full file into memory - so I feel I must be missing a trick here. I'm late to the party, but if it's a one-off, open in a spreadsheet, select what you want, and paste into a field in livecode. -- Dr. Richard E. Hawkins, Esq. (702) 508-8462 _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
