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howtos:workwithdata:createreaddatafiles [2010/08/03 15:33]
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 **firstLine=** - this is the line the data starts on and is counted from the top of the file even if there are lines commented out with '​!'​ **firstLine=** - this is the line the data starts on and is counted from the top of the file even if there are lines commented out with '​!'​
  
-**firstCol=** - this is the first column to consider and is a 1 based value so the first column is #1  ​+**firstCol=** - this is the first column to consider and is a 1 based value so the first column is 1  ​
   * In coordinate format that means the first column that has coordinate element names in it.    * In coordinate format that means the first column that has coordinate element names in it. 
   * In odometer format that means the first column that has data in it, if this is used the **rowTitles** parameter is ignored   * In odometer format that means the first column that has data in it, if this is used the **rowTitles** parameter is ignored
  
-**firstTabCol** - only here for backward compatibility,​ it is used in odometer format only and it means the first column where there is actually data and is a 0 based index (ie the first column is actually counted as #0).  If the **rowTitles=on** is used it is the same as setting firstTabCol to 1+**firstTabCol** - only here for backward compatibility,​ it is used in odometer format only and it means the first column where there is actually data and is a 0 based index (ie the first column is actually counted as 0).  If the **rowTitles=on** is used it is the same as setting firstTabCol to 1
  
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