[wellylug] Is there a good way to....

[Alex]

depends what you wanna drop from a file.  you can use sed or grep to 
filter lines from a file.

> .....drop lines from a file or do I have to do something like
> (pseudo-code) ....
> 
> Open Output
> 	Open Input
> 	Read While Input
> 		If Record is a Match
> 			Then Write Output
> 			Else Nothing
> 	End Read
> 	Close Input
> Close Output
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Cliff
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> 
> I think that Don Brash is a Labour mole.
> That would explain everything.
> 
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