Re: Simple pipelines question

2007-12-10 Thread Jim Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> If the length were 80 bytes and you really want to delete > records of 81 or more bytes, use "... | nlocate 81 | ...' Richard: Thanks, that is what I was looking for. Jim

Re: Simple pipelines question

2007-12-10 Thread Schuh, Richard
7 12:56 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: Simple pipelines question Isn't CHOP the stage you are looking for? /Tom Kern On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:46:09 -0500, Jim Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have been out of using pipes for too lon

Re: Simple pipelines question

2007-12-10 Thread Thomas Kern
Isn't CHOP the stage you are looking for? /Tom Kern On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:46:09 -0500, Jim Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have been out of using pipes for too long. > >I need to process a file (parsing the data) but 1st I need to >delete all records from the input st

Simple pipelines question

2007-12-10 Thread Jim Elliott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I have been out of using pipes for too long. I need to process a file (parsing the data) but 1st I need to delete all records from the input stream longer than a certain length. How do I do this in pipes? Jim