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10-18-2011

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Need help in scripting...

hi friends.... thanx for you earlier support....
i need one more help from u guys...

I have a text file containing some data...

Code:

201110180036 METAR PABL 180036Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM SCT037 BKN045 OVC055 01/M02 A2986 RMK AO1 PNO=
201110172350 METAR ENSB 172350Z 12010KT 9999 FEW030 M010/M12 Q1008 RMK WIND 1400FT 10008KT=
201110172350 METAR ENAN 172350Z 17006KT CAVOK 06/04 Q0996=
201110172350 METAR ENDU 172350Z 00000KT 9999 FEW035 SCT090 BKN200 02/02 Q0997=
201110180050 METAR ENTC 180050Z 04006KT 9999 NSC 06/04 Q0997=
201110180020 METAR ENAT 180020Z AUTO 11004KT 9999NDV BKN062/// 02/01 Q1000 RMK WIND 700FT 16004KT=
201110172350 METAR ENHF 172350Z VRB02KT 9999 BKN030 05/02 Q0999 RMK WIND 1254FT 21008KT=
201110172350 METAR ENNA 172350Z 18002KT CAVOK 03/02 Q1000 RMK WIND AT 1800FT 230013T=
201110172350 METAR ENKR 172350Z AUTO VRB01KT 9999NDV NCD 03/02 Q1001 RMK WIND 775FT 24010KT=
201110172350 METAR ENBN 172350Z 13011KT CAVOK 10/03 Q0994=
201110172350 METAR ENBO 172350Z 10010KT CAVOK 07/05 Q0995=
201110180020 METAR ENEV 180020Z AUTO 17003KT 9999NDV UP OVC040/// 07/03 Q0996 RMK WIND 1400FT /////KT=
201110180020 METAR ENAL 180020Z AUTO 04015KT 9999NDV NCD 09/06 Q0982=
201110180020 METAR ENKB 180020Z AUTO 11007KT 060V150 9999NDV NCD 09/03 Q0984=
201110172350 METAR ENOL 172350Z 13015KT 9999 FEW040 BKN100 11/03 Q0988=
201110180050 METAR ENVA 180050Z 15014G24KT 110V190 CAVOK 11/02 Q0990 RMK WIND 670FT 16026KT=

I want to make a script which reads the above said file line by line and word by word and compare each word of a line with a definite expression( which i will tell u later) and gives the output in another file in the following format:

Code:

<?xml version="1.0"  encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?>
<decoded_metar_reports version="1.0">
<item>
<icao>PABL</icao>
<station_name>Buckland</station_name>
<country>US: Alaska</country>
<location>65.98N  161.15W</location>
<elevation>7</elevation>
<time>10/18/2011 12:36:00 AM</time>
<temperature>1.0</temperature>
<dew_point>-2.0</dew_point>
<rh>80</rh>
<wind>SE (130) at 5</wind>
<visibility>16000</visibility>
<pressure>1011.2</pressure>
<sky_condition>Scattered clouds at 3700ft, Broken clouds at 4500ft, Overcast at 5500ft</sky_condition>
<weather></weather>
<remarks></remarks>
<heat_index>N/A</heat_index>
<wind_chill>-1.9</wind_chill>
<metar>METAR PABL 180036Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM SCT037 BKN045 OVC055 01/M02 A2986 RMK AO1 PNO=</metar>
</item>
</decoded_metar_report>

and decode each line in the above said format...

thanx in advance....

Last edited by zxmaus; 10-18-2011 at 03:17 AM.. Reason: added code tags

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