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1343.Advanced search and replace -- How to count the number of non-empty columns?

User: Verotiana -- 2016-02-16          << 1342  1344 >>
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Description:
Count number of non-empty columns (with a letter) remaining after the last  
column. Output the 2nd, 3rd and 4th column followed by the result
Input Sample:
14:55:24.043214, 1469, G, R, F, C, B, R, , , , , , , , ,  
14:55:24.844215, 1546, F, R, C, B, R, , , , , , , , , ,  
14:55:24.913216, 976, E, R, C, B, R, , , , , , , , , ,  
14:55:35.691232, 1734, H, R, G, F, C, B, R, , , , , , , ,  
Output Sample:
1469 G R 4  
1546 F R 3  
976 E R 3 
1734 H R 5
Answer:
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