Re: reading data files
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- Subject: [mg31890] Re: [mg31880] reading data files
- From: BobHanlon at aol.com
- Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 06:14:29 -0500 (EST)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
In a message dated 12/9/01 7:24:05 AM, christophe.leponcin-lafitte at obspm.fr writes: >I want to realize an input file for a Mathematica program, which has the >form : >------- >datafile1="toto.dat" > >datafile2="toto2.dat" > >parameter1=10 > >parameter2=0.05 >----- >For this time, I use an input file like : >----- >"toto.dat" >"toto2.dat" >10 >0.05 >----- >In reality, the input file contains 35 data files, and 92 parameters. >But, when a person want to read or modify the input file, he doesn't >know which parameter he changes ! This is only a list of number and >string ! > >So, how to import in Mathematica the lign, datafile1="toto.dat" or >parameter1=10, and keep only the information "toto.dat" or 10 in a >variable of the main program. > Clear[datafile1, datafile2, parameter1, parameter2]; ToExpression /@ ReadList["Macintosh HD:Documents:temp:datafile.txt", String]; {datafile1, datafile2, parameter1, parameter2} {toto.dat,toto2.dat,10,0.05} Bob Hanlon Chantilly, VA USA