On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 12:09:46PM +0530, Shridhar Daithankar wrote: > On 27 Mar 2002 at 21:50, USM Bish wrote: > > > Got a bunch of Office-2k .xls files to work on. Need to extract > > the data out to a postgress database. What would be the easiest > > way out ... besides shunting up and down from the Win box to > > the Linux box with a load of ASCII files ? > > Export them to csv and import in postgres using copy. It supports > delimeter but it has to match correct schema though.. > ---end quoted text---
Thanks Shridhar, will give this a try after returning to Office at the end of this extended weekend :-). Will it manage the cells with formulae in them ? Bish -- : ####[ Linux One Stanza Tip (LOST) ]########################### Sub : Adding a swap file LOST #207 If you want to add 64mb swap file temporarily: 1. dd if=/dev/zero of=/path/swapfile bs=1024 count=65536 2. chmod 600 /path/swapfile 3. mkswap swapfile 4. swapon swapfile OR 5. To /etc/fstab add: /pathto/swapfile swap swap defaults 0 0 ####<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>################################ : _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
