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Steven Massey wrote:
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> Hi any help appreciated...
Hello,
> I am reading a file consisting of lines with upto 2 sets if data seperated
> by : ie
>
> 13:fred
> 12:nancy
> lional:
>
> each line is split into @a1 and @a2, here is my problem - if line does not
> have @a2 as in example line 3
How about writing it like this ??
Assuming
a) The numeric value is in 1st col and the text in 2nd col (after :)
b) Wherever numeric value is not present, the text is in the first column.
c) The numeric value needs to be picked up from the last successful read of the
numeric value if not alread