Re: Reading in external file, strip out duplicates, sort then save as ext. file

2005-09-21 Thread John W. Krahn
macromedia wrote: > Hi, Hello, > I have a file that I would like to read in then do the following: > > - Read in each line and remove any duplicate text with tags > - Sort the file so all tag IDs are in sequential order > - Save the results to a different file name. > > Can this be done easily?

re: Reading in external file, strip out duplicates, sort then save as ext. file

2005-09-21 Thread Chris Devers
On Wed, 21 Sep 2005, macromedia wrote: > I have a file that I would like to read in then do the following: > > - Read in each line and remove any duplicate text with tags > - Sort the file so all tag IDs are in sequential order > - Save the results to a different file name. > > Can this be done

re: Reading in external file, strip out duplicates, sort then save as ext. file

2005-09-21 Thread macromedia
Hi, I have a file that I would like to read in then do the following: - Read in each line and remove any duplicate text with tags - Sort the file so all tag IDs are in sequential order - Save the results to a different file name. Can this be done easily? If so, how? I'm really a newbie at this

re: Reading in external file, strip out duplicates, sort then save as ext. file

2005-09-21 Thread macromedia
Hi, I have a file that I would like to read in then do the following: - Read in each line and remove any duplicate text with tags - Sort the file so all tag IDs are in sequential order - Save the results to a different file name. Can this be done easily? If so, how? I'm really a newbie at this