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Old 03-13-2007
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Quote:
Originally Posted by tkbharani
this will not work...as one column may also contain null(space) value..
the null value will be considered as seperator.

Eg:Inputfile
3445 56 67
23 2 45
07 06


output of 3rd line 2nd column must be null(empty)
Yes of course, it would be considered as a seperator!

So, may I know what is your expected output from the input file considering the null space also as a separator ?
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