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Record

represents a record in Read, Find, and related functions.

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Record

Record

represents a record in Read, Find, and related functions.

Details

  • The record is delimited by strings in the list given as the setting for RecordSeparators.

Examples

Basic Examples  (1)

Wolfram Language code: ReadList["ExampleData/source", Record]

Give a list of the parts of the file that lie between (: and :) separators:

Wolfram Language code: ReadList["ExampleData/source", Record, RecordSeparators -> {{"(: "}, {" :)"}}]
Wolfram Research (1991), Record, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Record.html.

Text

Wolfram Research (1991), Record, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Record.html.

CMS

Wolfram Language. 1991. "Record." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Record.html.

APA

Wolfram Language. (1991). Record. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Record.html

BibTeX

@misc{reference.wolfram_2026_record, author="Wolfram Research", title="{Record}", year="1991", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Record.html}", note=[Accessed: 13-June-2026]}

BibLaTeX

@online{reference.wolfram_2026_record, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={Record}, year={1991}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Record.html}, note=[Accessed: 13-June-2026]}