-tokenize- is indeed a good low-level tool.
As your problem involves several variables,
-split- would presumably save you some programming:
with -tokenize- I think you would need to
loop over observations as well as variables
to do what you want.
Nick
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Michael S. Hanson
> On Jun 29, 2005, at 7:43 PM, David E Moore wrote:
>
> > Have you considered -tokenize- using "," as the parse character?
>
> Ah: I was not familiar with the -parse- option. With
> it, -tokenize-
> works like a charm for my problem. Thanks!
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