Simon & Tim, very valuable responses. Thank you much!
Simon Forman wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I want to be able to replace a single line in a large text file
> > (several hundred MB). Using the cookbook's method (below) works but I
> > think the replace fxn chokes on such a large chunk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I want to be able to replace a single line in a large text file
> (several hundred MB). Using the cookbook's method (below) works but I
> think the replace fxn chokes on such a large chunk of text. For now, I
> simply want to replace the 1st line (CSV header) in the file
> I want to be able to replace a single line in a large text file
> (several hundred MB). Using the cookbook's method (below) works but I
> think the replace fxn chokes on such a large chunk of text. For now, I
> simply want to replace the 1st line (CSV header) in the file but I'd
> also like to kn
I want to be able to replace a single line in a large text file
(several hundred MB). Using the cookbook's method (below) works but I
think the replace fxn chokes on such a large chunk of text. For now, I
simply want to replace the 1st line (CSV header) in the file but I'd
also like to know a more