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Reading a text file and making a new file

Last answer on Oct 4, 2009 9:09:00 am BST grumpy, on Oct 2, 2009 7:41:26 pm BST 
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Hello,

I would like to read a text file with many rows and two columns. Create a txt or nfo file from each row weith column 1 being the file name, column two being the contents. tab delimted or could import into excel.

ex

Crank: High Voltage http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1121931
Ewoks: Caravan Of Courage http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087225
Independence Day http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116629
The International http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0963178
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087469

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 iveal, on Oct 4, 2009 9:09:00 am BST

Dear Grumpy,

You will have to create the text file and save it under the required name manually.

Hope that the information provided helps solve your problem.

Thanks in advance.

   
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