Author: Dieter Buerssner
Date: 13:31:00 10/12/05
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On October 12, 2005 at 16:21:12, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>If you don't care about regular expressions, you could use "fgrep" which would
>not treat the "[" in any special way at all.
>
>awk makes it trivial to take something like
>
>[White "Hyatt, Robert"]
>
>and turn it into Hyatt, Robert as in
>
>awk -F\" '{print $2}' which will get rid of the [White " and then the trailing
>"]
>parts...
Sure. As I had mentioned, this all can be done. How many of the readers of this
forum would be able to do it? How long would an experienced user need to get
everything right (some names will probably have "/" inside, or "\" - an escaping
machanism defined in the PGN-Standard).? To me this looks not like a trivial
project.
Regards,
Dieter
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