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Re: Standardized Inventory File Format?
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Date: 
Fri, 24 Sep 1999 19:18:42 GMT
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On Thu, 23 Sep 1999 16:11:53 GMT, "Robert Munafo"
<munafo@gcctechNO.SPAMcom> wrote:

Just kidding! Every major OS can run Perl, and this 7-linePerl script will do
the processing for you:

But not every major user wants to run Perl.

Steve



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  Re: Standardized Inventory File Format?
 
Steve Bliss wrote in message <37ebce49.24708031@l...et.com>... (...) will do (...) I could easily write an inventory file formatting program to perform this task. It would give the user full control over how he/she wanted a file to be formatted, and (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
  Re: Standardized Inventory File Format?
 
(...) But any major dude with half a heart surely will tell you, my friend... - ABSie Dan (well. it seemed funny at the time, but I still have coaster hair so what do I know. Could be all the mosquitoes I inhaled while screaming.) -- Larry Pieniazek (...) (25 years ago, 25-Sep-99, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: Standardized Inventory File Format?
 
(...) Are you speaking for yourself? If so, explain why you'd rather use some other programming language system in place of Perl. Remember, we're trying to design a standard that will work for lots of people who aren't here to represent themselves. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.db.inv)

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(...) Yes -- the way to do that type of transformation in a single operation is to replace the grep expression / +/ with /,/. Of course, if you don't have grep replace in your text editor, get a real text editor (-: Just kidding! Every major OS can (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.db.inv)

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