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metacharacters as record separators

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Subject: [mg26881] metacharacters as record separators
From: "Aaron E. Hirsh" <aehirsh at leland.stanford.edu>
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 01:27:26 -0500 (EST)
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Is it possible to use metacharacters as part of record separators in 
ReadList? For example, can one separate data at each occurrence of a 
number, or at each occurrence of a character other than an uppercase 
letter?

Many Thanks,

Aaron Hirsh
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Aaron E. Hirsh
Center for Computational Genetics and Biological Modeling
Stanford University
tel. (650) 723-4952
fax (650) 725-0180

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