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Re: Post-processing huge [POV] text files in Delphi
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Sun, 8 Sep 2002 01:58:47 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Anders Isaksson writes:
> 
> I use this method for all sizes of files, and have never been bitten by a
> size limit. Of course, you shouldn't try it on files bigger than available
> RAM, as it will get quite slow (but still works up to the size of your
> virtual memory). The 32k(64k) limit occurs only when reading directly to a
> Windows control (ListBox, Memo, etc).


Now that you mention it, I remeber you said that when we met at your home.
Is there really any point trying to teach me something? :o)

> You can also read the whole file into *one* string! And then work like the
> two-file case, but on two strings in memory.

In a way, that makes sense. Many POV statement span over multiple lines.

> OTOH, perhaps a string processing language like AWK would be better suited
> for your purpose?

I'm having a look at it right now.

> 
> --
> Anders Isaksson, Sweden
> BlockCAD:  http://user.tninet.se/~hbh828t/proglego.htm
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Thanks!
/Tore



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  Re: Post-processing huge [POV] text files in Delphi
 
"Tore Eriksson" <tore.eriksson@mbox3...wipnet.se> skrev i meddelandet news:H22M7n.J3D@lugnet.com... (...) when (...) only (...) into?). My first attempt would be to use a TStringList: with TStringList.Create do try LoadFromFile(...) ; {edit the (...) (24 years ago, 7-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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