John Fitzgerald wrote:
>
> Hi,
Hello,
> I'm fairly new to Perl, and trying to do a simple
> operation on a text file exported from excel.
> ID Enrolled Extraneous Columns
> 300805-Aug-03
> 300805-Aug-03
> 300805-Aug-03
> 300805-Aug-03
> 300824-Sep-03
> 300911
On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 15:59, John Fitzgerald wrote:
> I need a list set like this:
> IDdate
> 3008 11/1/03
> 3008 11/1/03
> 3008 11/1/03
> 3010 12/1/03
> 3010 12/1/03
>
> So I need repeating ID's, with the earliest date for
> each ID. If the order of the data is preserved, I can
> use ju
John Fitzgerald wrote:
> Hi, I'm fairly new to Perl, and trying to do a simple
> operation on a text file exported from excel.
> ID Enrolled Extraneous Columns
> 300805-Aug-03
> 300805-Aug-03
> 300805-Aug-03
> 300805-Aug-03
> 300824-Sep-03
> 300911-Aug-03
> 301
John Fitzgerald wrote:
>
> --- Rob Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > John Fitzgerald wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi, I'm fairly new to Perl, and trying to do a
> > simple
> > > operation on a text file exported from excel.
> > > ID Enrolled Extraneous Columns
> > > 3008 05-Aug-03
> > > 3
Thanks for the reply, I don't have date::calc but I
can CPAN it right now.
I need a list set like this:
IDdate
3008 11/1/03
3008 11/1/03
3008 11/1/03
3010 12/1/03
3010 12/1/03
So I need repeating ID's, with the earliest date for
each ID. If the order of the data is preserved, I can
use
John Fitzgerald wrote:
>
> Hi, I'm fairly new to Perl, and trying to do a simple
> operation on a text file exported from excel.
> ID Enrolled Extraneous Columns
> 3008 05-Aug-03
> 3008 05-Aug-03
> 3008 05-Aug-03
> 3008 05-Aug-03
> 3008 24-Sep-03
> 3009 11-Aug-03
> 3010 19-Nov-03
> 301
Hi, I'm fairly new to Perl, and trying to do a simple
operation on a text file exported from excel.
ID Enrolled Extraneous Columns
300805-Aug-03
300805-Aug-03
300805-Aug-03
300805-Aug-03
300824-Sep-03
300911-Aug-03
301019-Nov-03
301011-Jul-03
301011-
