in reply to Re: Stripping a seemingly complicated comma-delimited file
in thread Stripping a seemingly complicated comma-delimited file

heres the code :
open(HIPORT,"eq010125.txt"); $file = <HIPORT>; $i = 0; while ($file =~ /\n$/) { chop $file; ($var1,$var2,$var3,$var4,$var5,$var6,$var7,$var8,$var9,$var10,$var11,$ +var12,$var13,$var14) = split(/[,]|[,]|\n$/,$file); print "$i : $var1 $var2 $var3 $var4 $var5 $var6 $var7 $var8 $var9 +$var10 $var11 $var12 $var13 $var14 \n"; $i++; }

Edit: chipmunk 2001-06-11

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(boo) Re: Stripping a seemingly complicated comma-delimited file
by boo_radley (Parson) on Jun 11, 2001 at 17:57 UTC
    you're never actually reading from the file according to this code. try
    while ($file=<HIPORT>)
    instead of
    while ($file=~/\n$/)
Re: Re: Re: Stripping a seemingly complicated comma-delimited file
by AidanLee (Chaplain) on Jun 11, 2001 at 17:56 UTC
    you need to wrap your code in <code> tags so it is more readable. You're also currently missing out on your brackets in your regex. This will be solved when using code tags.