Chris, worked great, you're the best. Thanks!
måndag 20 mars 2023 kl. 23:28:56 UTC+1 skrev Christopher Stone:
> On Mar 19, 2023, at 15:17, Mathias wrote:
>
> OK folks, I feel like I'm nearly there, but I have a small outstanding
> issue that perhaps you can find it in your heart to help me with
> On Mar 22, 2023, at 10:40, Doug Pinkerton wrote:
>
> I need to convert data formatted for humans into data formatted for a
> database. The actual document is subject to privacy regulation. The following
> is a mockup to illustrate the task. I need to convert this:
Hey Doug,
Here's a Perl f
I'd check for "Gremlins" if you haven't already.
In any case that step could be cleaned up a little. The version below doesn't
rely on the return at the start of the file and doesn't really care about how
the name/number part of the line is formatted.
Find: (\r|^)(.+?)\r\t(.+?)\r\t\t
Replace: \
Thank you, Fletcher.
The first few steps worked perfectly. The data now look like this:
ART 200
Alternate
Dove, David 11
Fox, Fred 11
Gill, Gertrude 10
But when I run this step:
\r(.+?)\r\t(.+?)\r\t\t(.+?)\r
it acts on most of the student names, but not all of t
I feel like this would be easier with a script of some sort. Nevertheless the
idea I had was to do the following.
First, use Shift Right to push all the data in two tab stops. And make sure
there's an empty line at the start and end of the file.
ART 215-2D Art II, Honors
I need to convert data formatted for humans into data formatted for a
database. The actual document is subject to privacy regulation. The
following is a mockup to illustrate the task. I need to convert this:
ART 200-2D Art I
First Level Requests
Aardvark, Amy 10
Badger, Billy 11
Cat, Carl 12
AR