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# 15  
Old 06-27-2011
Can you tell me, where should the input file name be positioned in the above code?
# 16  
Old 06-27-2011
I have just mentioned "j" as the input filename .. Just replace that with ur input filename.
# 17  
Old 06-27-2011
hi jayan_jay,

The problem has just been solved. It turned out the <file_name> should be just file_name, without arrows. Both codes you have previously posted work fine.
I am so sorry for my incompetence and for manipulating the time of all of you.

Regards
# 18  
Old 06-27-2011
Not a problem.. we always there to help.. Welcome .. !!
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