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howtos:workwithdata:export_quick_reference [2011/06/02 14:52] marcus.williams |
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- | string $exportDir= $home + "/exportData" | + | string $exportDir= $modelHome + "/exportData" |
</code> | </code> | ||
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===== tab delimited text odometer (block) format ===== | ===== tab delimited text odometer (block) format ===== | ||
+ | This format is useful for migrating data between models in a human-readable format, as opposed to binary //tool//-format files. Note the use of ''expForm'' and ''decimals'' parameters to preserve precision. | ||
<code> | <code> | ||
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file=$exportDir/immigration.txt) | file=$exportDir/immigration.txt) | ||
</code> | </code> | ||
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+ | produces the following (header not shown): | ||
<file> | <file> | ||
! sex=male | ! sex=male | ||
- | ! 0 1 2 3 4 5 | + | ! 0 1 2 |
"1977" 1.049407e+02 1.314661e+02 1.317941e+02 | "1977" 1.049407e+02 1.314661e+02 1.317941e+02 | ||
"1978" 9.129648e+01 1.133035e+02 1.212180e+02 | "1978" 9.129648e+01 1.133035e+02 1.212180e+02 | ||
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"1980" 9.673356e+01 9.806976e+01 9.806976e+01 | "1980" 9.673356e+01 9.806976e+01 9.806976e+01 | ||
</file> | </file> | ||
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+ | See the [[howtos:workwithdata:import_quick_reference#tab_delimited_text_odometer_block_format|corresponding import call]]. | ||
===== TOOL format ===== | ===== TOOL format ===== |