Re: How to use delimiters in Standard Additions file read/write commands?
Re: How to use delimiters in Standard Additions file read/write commands?
- Subject: Re: How to use delimiters in Standard Additions file read/write commands?
- From: Victor Yee <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 15:36:37 -0500
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 03:27 PM, I wrote,
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You have to include the additional parameter "as list".
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set thefile to choose file
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set thelist to read thefile using delimiter {" "} as list
It would have been clearer if I'd written:
set thefile to choose file
set thelist to read thefile as list using delimiter {" "}
Both work fine, but the latter is more descriptive.
Victor