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Old 11-03-2005
convert XML file into Text file(fixed length)
If someone out there could help me out with this problem. I would really appreciate it.

I am trying to convert xml into text file(fixed length) using Unix Borne shell scripts.

My xml file:

<root>

<header_rec recordtype="00">
<record_id>00</record_id>
<country_code>AK></country_code>
</header_rec>

<detail_rec recordtype="01">
<record_id_01>01</drecord_id>
<country_code_01>AK</country_code>
</detail_rec>

<detail_rec rectyp_2="10">
<record_id>10</record_id>
<country_code>AK</country_code>
<fax>4567677</fax>
</detail_rec>

<trailer_rec recordtype="99">
<record_id>99</record_id>
</trailer_rec>

</root>





My File Test.txt


00AK112005-08-15 (record type=00)(fixed lengths -->recordid:1-2 -->countrycode:5-7


012005-65AK2005-08-15 (record type=01)
012005-65AK2005-08-15 (record type=01)
012005-65AK2005-08-15 (record type=02)
012005-65AK2005-08-15 (record type=02)

99AK11392005-08-+0000424 (record type=99))




I can't use whitespace as a delimiter.


Thanks you guys very much,
I really appreciate it.
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dolfin-convert

DOLFIN-CONVERT(1)					      General Commands Manual						 DOLFIN-CONVERT(1)

NAME

       dolfin-convert - Convert to DOLFIN XML format

SYNOPSIS

       dolfin-convert [OPTIONS] ... input.x output.y

OPTIONS

       -h, --help
	      Display help text and exit.

       -i format, --input format
	      Specify input format.

       -o format, --output format
	      Specify output format.

       Supported formats:

       xml    - DOLFIN XML mesh format (current)

       xml-old
	      - DOLFIN XML mesh format (DOLFIN 0.6.2 and earlier)

       mesh   - Medit, generated by tetgen with option -g

       gmsh   - Gmsh, version 2.0 file format

       metis  - Metis graph file format

       scotch - Scotch graph file format

       diffpack
	      - Diffpack tetrahedral grid format

       abaqus - Abaqus tetrahedral grid format

       ExodusII
	      - Sandia Format (requires ncdump utility from NetCDF)

       NetCDF - NetCDF format (requires ncdump utility from NetCDF)

       StarCD - StarCD terahedral grid format

       If --input or --output are not specified, the format will be deduced from the suffix:

       .xml   - xml

       .mesh  - mesh

       .gmsh  - gmsh

       .msh   - gmsh

       .gra   - metis

       .grf   - scotch

       .grid  - diffpack

       .inp   - abaqus

       .e     - ExodusII

       .exo   - ExodusII

       .ncdf  - NetCDF

       .vrt   - StarCD

       .cell  - StarCD

BUGS

       Send comments, questions, bug reports etc. to dolfin@lists.launchpad.net.

AUTHOR

       dolfin-convert  was  originally written by Anders Logg <logg@simula.no>.  Several others have contributed to add support for different mesh
       formats. This manual page was written by Johannes Ring <johannr@simula.no>.

																 DOLFIN-CONVERT(1)