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[Analysis & Solutions]

On Sat, May 17, 2003 at 06:41:52PM -0400, Peter Lehrer wrote:
> Is there a built-in function which determines if a record in a file is tab
> delimited or comma separated?

No.  But you could make a guess by doing explode(',', $line) and 
explode("\
", $line) and see which one produces the number of expected 
array elements.

As Hans suggested, a file should be in one format.

--Dan

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