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diff --git a/ipl/procs/tab2rec.icn b/ipl/procs/tab2rec.icn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9a59e93 --- /dev/null +++ b/ipl/procs/tab2rec.icn @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +############################################################################ +# +# File: tab2rec.icn +# +# Subject: Procedure to put tab-separated strings in records +# +# Author: Ralph E. Griswold +# +# Date: July 6, 2002 +# +############################################################################ +# +# This file is in the public domain. +# +############################################################################ +# +# This procedure to takes tab-separated strings and inserts them +# into fields of a record. +# +# Vertical tabs in strings are converted to carriage returns. +# +# (Works for lists too.) +# +############################################################################ + +procedure tab2rec(s, rec) + local i + + i := 0 + + s ? { + while rec[i +:= 1] := map(tab(upto('\t') | 0), "\v", "\n") do + move(1) | break + } + + return + +end |