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IggyPoop

IggyPoop

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I'm trying to import text from a file whose format is outwith my control.
I can get the start of the line I need into my variable but there is potential for the text line to be....well limitless so how can I get hold of the whole string and bend it to my needs!?!?
 
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Unformatted seems to do the trick
 
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