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Re: parsing a tab delimited or CSV, but keep the delimiter
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| Subject: | Re: parsing a tab delimited or CSV, but keep the delimiter |
| Poster: | Jürgen Exner |
| Date: | Fri, 23 Mar 2007 22:38:01 GMT |
| Related Postings: | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 |
Lew wrote:
> Jürgen Exner wrote:
>> Lew wrote:
>>> Jürgen Exner wrote:
>>>> Sideswipe wrote:
>>>>> I need to parse either a CSV or a Tab delimited file, BUT I need
>>>>> to keep the delimiting token -- I am parsing these files as
>>>>> generated from excel and the user expects them to process EXACTLY
>>>>> as it appears in the spreadsheet.
>>>> Text::CSV should do the job quite nicely for regular CSV files.
>>> Are you referring to <http://www.hxtt.com/text.html>?
>>
>> No, why would I?
>
> There were so many that came up when I googled that I just picked one
> at random, on the basis that it was eight out of the first ten sites
> that popped up in my search.
>
>> Of course I am referring to the module Text::CSV (or one of its
>> cousins): http://search.cpan.org/search?query=text%3A%3Acsv&mode=all
>
> Of course! I should have /known/ that it was one of the other 68790
> hits, instead of the one that was eight out of the first ten.
Well, sorry, but when you are talking Perl, then CPAN is the one and only
repository for modules. There may be others, there may even be commercial
ones. But CPAN is just plain the default and nobody would assume otherwise
unless you mention a different source explicitely.
jue
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