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Re: Importing CSV (comma separated values) files?

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg13878] Re: Importing CSV (comma separated values) files?
• From: "Hossein Kazemi" <kazemi at javanet.com>
• Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1998 01:31:10 -0400
• Organization: JavaNet Cafe
• References: <6s5ok6$df4$2@dragonfly.wolfram.com>
• Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

I have a macro that does the job.  Here it is:

(* Read Comma-delimited file f="filename", c=#columns, r=#rows *)

ReadCommaFile[f_String,c_Integer,r_Integer]:=
  Block[{m,x},m=OpenRead[f];

x=Table[Read[m,Record,RecordSeparators->{",","\n"}],{r},{c}];Close[f];ToExpr
ession[x]]

Hossein Kazemi