Re: data transformation

On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 20:29:28 -0500, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:

> Do you mean that in NY, my book is in the adult section?

Probably, together with my PHP/Oracle book.

>

>> This is how you write it:
>>
>> $ perl -ne 'chomp; foreach $i (split /;/) { print "$i;\n"; }' log

Perl is truly portable. Shell and AWK are not. I admit that shell and AWK are smaller then Perl and that the strain on resources will probably not be as big as the one caused by invoking the Perl interpreter.

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