"Akens, Anthony" wrote:
> > The files are all pipe-delimited, so I don't have a problem separating the
> > fields, I just am not sure how to make it remove all extra whitespace. It
> > needs to keep all Space in the fields "thedescription of the
>
> > file" should still b
"John W. Krahn" wrote:
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> use warnings;
> use strict;
>
> ( $\, $^I ) = ( $/, '.bak' );
>
> while ( <> ) {
> s/^\s+//; # remove space at beginning of line
> s/\s+$//; # remove space at end of line
> s/\s*\|\s*/|/g; # remove space around pipe separ
Lonewolf wrote:
>
> I have about 12 files that I am pulling for a SCO box to a RedHat box, FTP.
> THe files from the SCO box are poorly formatted with extraneous whitespace
> (sometimes as much as 30 or more) before and after the text. I need to
> parse all of the files I DL and put them into a n
LoneWolf wrote:
> I have about 12 files that I am pulling for a SCO box to a RedHat
> box, FTP. THe files from the SCO box are poorly formatted with
> extraneous whitespace (sometimes as much as 30 or more) before and
> after the text. I need to parse all of the files I DL and put them
> into a new
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On Thu, 04 Sep 2003 06:37:57 -0700, LoneWolf wrote:
> I have about 12 files that I am pulling for a SCO box to a RedHat box, FTP.
> THe files from the SCO box are poorly formatted with extraneous whitespace
> (sometimes as much as 30 or more) before
On Thursday, September 04, 2003 11:11, Marshall, Stephen wrote:
>
>Got it working this way fror the important line, but theres probably a
slicker way of doing it.
>
>$line =~ s/(\s)+/ /g;
>
This will work, but may leave an extraneous space at the beginning and/or
end of the line.
This text:
"
($line) = ($line =~ /^\s*(.*)\s*\n$/);
print NEWFILE "$line\n";
}
close OLDFILE;
close NEWFILE;
}
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> Subject: RE: Getting rid of white space...
>
>
> I have a similar problem to this , does anyone have another
> answer? Don't know if its just me but The
>
> > use strict;
> > while(my $line = <>) {
> > ($line) = ($li
NEWFILE "$line\n";
> }
> close OLDFILE;
> close NEWFILE;
> }
>
>
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e ($line = ) {
($line) = ($line =~ /^\s*(.*)\s*\n$/);
print NEWFILE "$line\n";
}
close OLDFILE;
close NEWFILE;
}
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e ($line = ) {
($line) = ($line =~ /^\s*(.*)\s*\n$/);
print NEWFILE "$line\n";
}
close OLDFILE;
close NEWFILE;
}
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are you speaking of this?
use strict;
while(my $line = <>) {
($line) = ($line =~ /^\s*(.*)\s*\n$/);
print($line."_nice/n");
}
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Subject: Getting rid o
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