On Nov 8, 2007 3:32 PM, Demian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I ran into a problematic file that combined two numeric columns into
> one:
>
> ATOM 325 CA GLU B 40 -30.254 72.432-297.620 1.00
> 10.00 C
> ATOM 326 CA ASP B 41 -28.149 73.031-294.529 1.00
> 10.00 C
> ATOM 327 CA GLU B 42 -27.716 76.690-295.429 1.00
> 10.00 C
> ATOM 328 CA LEU B 43 -31.425 77.076-296.027 1.00
> 10.00 C
> ATOM 329 CA VAL B 44 -32.237 75.542-292.673 1.00
> 10.00 C
> ATOM 330 CA SER B 45 -29.850 77.900-290.914 1.00
> 10.00 C
> ATOM 331 CA LEU B 46 -31.335 80.873-292.720 1.00
> 10.00 C
> ATOM 332 CA GLN B 47 -34.837 79.809-291.801 1.00
> 10.00 C
>
> I came up with a solution, but I'm sure there's an easier way. Is
> there a more elegant way of doing it?
>
> Thank you.
>
> _____________________________________________________
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> #
> use strict;
> use warnings;
>
> my $numstring= "-100.00-400.34";
>
> my @pieces= split /([-])/, $numstring;
>
> my @nums;
>
> for (my $k=0; $k<=$#pieces; $k++){
> if ($pieces[$k] eq "-") {
> push @nums, "$pieces[$k]$pieces[$k+1]";
> $k++;
> next;
> }
> elsif($pieces[$k]=~ /\d+/) {
> push @nums, $pieces[$k];
> }
> }
>
> map {print $_ . "\n"} @nums;
>
> ______________________________________________
>
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~] $ cat b.pl
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
use Data::Dumper;
my $numstring= "-100.00-400.34";
my @v = split /(\-?[0-9]+\.[0-9]+)?/,$numstring;
print Dumper([EMAIL PROTECTED]);
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~] $ perl b.pl
$VAR1 = [
'',
'-100.00',
'',
'-400.34'
];
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