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Old 09-05-2012
Don't forget this:
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Originally Posted by RudiC
@msabhi: solutions working fine, except that you need to start first soln's for loop at i=2 to produce what the OP requested.
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Old 09-05-2012
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Originally Posted by 244an
Don't forget this:
Am sorry for late reply...the requesting person needed either one of the cases..
i.e.. either different delimiter inside the quotes or different delimiter outside the quotes..i targeted only one case..i.e.. having delimiter outside the quotes...i presented two solutions for this case which might have caused the confusion here...
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