From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,b34ecb04700058dd,start X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-11-12 11:33:39 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: mabes180@aol.com (Sarah Thomas) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: how to parse words from a string Date: 12 Nov 2002 11:33:39 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 192.45.72.27 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1037129619 23950 127.0.0.1 (12 Nov 2002 19:33:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 12 Nov 2002 19:33:39 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:30776 Date: 2002-11-12T19:33:39+00:00 List-Id: i'm new to ada, could someone help me with the following: i need to read in an input file and parse each line word by word. I read in each line of text, but now i need to extract the words (separated by tabs) into an array, how do i do that...would appreciate some suggestions, thanks