> -Original Message-
> From: Kirk Wythers [mailto:kwyth...@umn.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 10:16
> To: Wagner, David --- Senior Programmer Analyst --- CFS
> Cc: beginners@perl.org
> Subject: Re: skipping a repeated header
>
> Thanks David. I didn'
> -Original Message-
> From: Kirk Wythers [mailto:kwyth...@umn.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 09:31
> To: beginners@perl.org
> Subject: skipping a repeated header
>
> I have a large datafile that I am trying to read into a postgresql
> database. I think I have the db_connect stuff
On 5/27/09 Wed May 27, 2009 9:15 AM, "Kirk Wythers"
scribbled:
> Thanks David. I didn't include my attempts because the postgresql
> stuff took up so many lines. I have snippet out the data read part
> (including your suggestion) and pated below. As you can see I also,
> sent a number of variab
Thanks David. I didn't include my attempts because the postgresql
stuff took up so many lines. I have snippet out the data read part
(including your suggestion) and pated below. As you can see I also,
sent a number of variables in the file. Again I was trying to not fill
the list with too m
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 11:30, Kirk Wythers wrote:
> I have a large datafile that I am trying to read into a postgresql database.
> I think I have the db_connect stuff down, but I'm fighting with the part
> that reads the file to be processed. The file contains a repeating structure
> of header li
hey,
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:30:37AM -0500, Kirk Wythers wrote:
> [...]
>
> I want to read in the lines that begin with the date format, but skip
> all the header stuff. Can anyone suggest a strategy for a, "if the line
> begins with , go ahead and read".
>
> Thanks in advance.
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