import tools

Alex Rice alex at mindlube.com
Thu Feb 12 00:57:34 EST 2004


On Feb 11, 2004, at 9:33 PM, n.thieberger at linguistics.unimelb.edu.au 
wrote:

> I used to use the import/export tools stack in HyperCard and wonder if 
> anyone has a similar tool for RR?

Not familiar with it, sorry.

> I am trying to get a routine to import comma separated or tab 
> separated text into separate fields in RR.

Check out the text chunking in transcript, especially "item"

set the itemDelimiter to tab -- is comma by default!
put item 1 of tSomeText info field "item1Stuff"
put item 2 of tSomeText into field "item2Stuff"

Hope this helps,

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Alex Rice | Mindlube Software | http://mindlube.com



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