mimicking awks fs and ofs

[Eric Chatonet]

Hi Peter,

Le 22 févr. 08 à 12:11, Peter Alcibiades a écrit :

> How do you do this?  Its super easy in awk.  You just set the item  
> delimiters
> for the input file and the item delimiters for the output file  
> independently.
> Then if you write, for instance, items 1 and 2 to the output fie,  
> they may
> have been tab separated in the input file but will now be |  
> separated or
> whatever in the output file.  Its very simple.  But there doesn't  
> seem to be
> the same thing in Rev.
>
> Or maybe I am too hung up on the awk model and can't see it?

This a bit different in Rev :-)
Assuming tImput is a tab delimited list and tOutput must be a comma  
delimited one:

set the itemDel to tab
put item x to y of tInput into tOutput
replace tab with comma in tOutput
<Do what you want with tOutput>

Best regards from Paris,
Eric Chatonet.
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