LibreOffice and NeoOffice too ;-) Il giorno gio 10 nov 2022 alle ore 19:30 Peter Kaufman <[email protected]> ha scritto:
> Excel can do this - read in fixed length stuff and save it out then as a > csv file, but perhaps you're looking at a no cost solution. I'm sure > BBedit can do this, but there are others more capable of answering that. > > Peter > > On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 12:21 PM 'desertrat' via BBEdit Talk < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> There was (back in the Ancient Times..like MacOS 7 or 8) a marvelous >> little Mac utility called 'Columnbo' which let you break arbitrary text >> files into tab-delimited by specifying the character position to insert a >> tab (like position 65. 90, and 125 in a line of text get tabs inserted so >> you can parse the text as a tab-delimited file.) It was invaluable in >> dealing with columnar-looking text data. >> >> Is there any way to do this in BBEdit? Alternatively does anyone know of >> a modern replacement for Columnbo ? >> >> -- >> This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature >> request or need technical support, please email "[email protected]" >> rather than posting here. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: < >> https://twitter.com/bbedit> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "BBEdit Talk" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/6c082a84-9763-49ca-b46f-6321f31e3d41n%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/6c082a84-9763-49ca-b46f-6321f31e3d41n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Peter Kaufman [email protected] > United States of America > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature > request or need technical support, please email "[email protected]" > rather than posting here. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: < > https://twitter.com/bbedit> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BBEdit Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/CAHrvKtz6b%3D4ocX4wAN595yyso02vxL98o6AgGQQJm86DnLV64g%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/CAHrvKtz6b%3D4ocX4wAN595yyso02vxL98o6AgGQQJm86DnLV64g%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or need technical support, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting here. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://twitter.com/bbedit> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/CADN5-vZnv%2BSrJU8XBv-A2gUDL1454af_R6u-YNjpVxjd4VD7PQ%40mail.gmail.com.
