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Re: Re: Mathematica is destroying my sanity....

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• Subject: [mg53123] Re: [mg53101] Re: Mathematica is destroying my sanity....
• From: Josef Karthauser <joe at tao.org.uk>
• Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2004 05:59:11 -0500 (EST)
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On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 07:59:16AM -0500, Peter Pein wrote:
> Todd Allen wrote:
> > Hi everyone (and Happy Holidays!)
> >
> >      I am trying to parse a 450 Mb text file for
> > certain important information and then would like to
> > save the smaller, parsed information in a suitable
> > file for later importation and futher analysis.  I
> > have made some progress, but have stumbled yet again.
> >

Eek! You would probably get more milage out of using 'perl' for
doing this kind of thing instead of mathematica.

Joe
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  • Re: Mathematica is destroying my sanity....
    • From: Peter Pein <petsie@arcor.de>