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BGiroux wrote:
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> Tim Gadd wrote:
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> > Does anyone know of a simple program that will automatically reorder the
> > fields of an ASCII file? I'd like to find something that allows you to
> > designate the field order of the source file and the order of the
> > (converted) target file.
> >
> > For instance, if the field order of my source file is Date, Open, High,
> > Low, Close, Volume and I want a converted file that includes just Date,
> > Close, Volume - or if I just wanted to reorder all of the fields in each
> > record of the file. I know that I can do this manually using a
> > spreadsheet, etc. but thought there must be some shareware or something
> > that accomplishes this more easily.
Years ago, Paradox (the DOS based database program) had a file converter
which allowed one to place almost anything anywhere ... I believe it
disappeared when they came out with a windoz version.. but maybe someone
still has it around? Wouldn't be terribly hard to write such an animal.
Dave Felt
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