[Tutor] handling a textfile continued

[Luke Paireepinart]

What have you tried so far and why hasn't it worked?
We prefer not to just give solutions.

On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 1:06 AM, Olli Virta <llvirta at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> Sorry. OK I admit I might have been confusing. Although I got some good
> ideas from the messages. Thanks.
>
> Let me try again:
>
> So I got this big textfile. It's full of data from a database. About 200 or
> more rows or lines in a textfile.
> There's three first rows that belong to the same subject. And then next
> three rows belong to another subject and so on, to the end of the file.
>
> What I need to do, is put the three rows that goes together and belong to
> certain subject, on a one single line in the output textfile.
> And that goes with the rest of the data to the end of the new file.
>
> Thanks. OV
>
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