JSL Companion

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Reading and Saving Data

Introduction

Read Data into Data Tables

Text Files

Excel Files

HTML Tables

Zipped Files

Other Data File Formats

Set Column Formats

Create Data Tables

Add a List or Matrix of Values to a Data Table

Close and Save Data Tables

File Requirements

Retrieve Data from a Database

Read Multiple Files in a Directory

File Selection Functions

Three Scenarios of File Selection

Commands for File Selection

Parse Messy Text Files

Two-Pass Open Method

Load Text File

Parse with Patterns

Parse XML Files

Write XML

Introduction

Discovering the stories hidden in your data begins with getting the data. Fortunately, JSL provides multiple methods to read data from many different sources. Here are some common data sources:

●   database tables ...