Re: [pilot-db-list] Comment, question and a possible bug

[Larry W. V. <lv...@ca...>]

From: Marlyse Comte <m....@ma...>

> Even though searching for it in the web-archive, I found no mentioning of 
> import/export of data. To make this DB app. truly useful for me, I am 
> interested to be able to get the data out in a tab/del format or whatever 
> format (e.g. comma/sep), as to that I can have a text based backup on my 
> (Mac) desktop. Importing ability is a nice feature too (would save me 
> some time in generating the DB) but I think I can life without it:)

The author has a second set of tools which does just this - creates the
file format from a comma seperated value (csv) flat text file and creates
a csv file from a DB file.  This tool set is 
ftp://vger.rutgers.edu/pub/users/tdyas/pilot/db/db-tools.tar.gz


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