Oliver - thanks !

Hmmmmm.... so there is no way to specify (borrowing syntax from other DBs)
something like - "DELIMITED BY ',' ENCLOSED BY ' " ' ?

On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Oliver Peters <oliver....@web.de> wrote:

> Am 16.01.2012 17:10, schrieb Udi Karni:
>
>  Simon - thanks - but this used to work on 3.7.7.1 (I believe was the last
>> version I downloaded and unfortunately replaced with the latest...)
>>
>
>
> afaik this never worked with the original CLI (might be that you have used
> a fork that can do this)
>
> I see 3 solutions:
>
> if you can influence the delimiter take a reliable delimiter (a string
> you're not using in your file - maybe a |)  and export without " as markers
> for text columns
>
> if cant't influence the look of the source find and don't mind to do it
> manually you can import into a spreadsheet program and use a reliable
> delimiter without using "
>
> if you like scripting you can create a little program with your favorite
> language
>
> greetings
> Oliver
>
>
>
>> How, then, do you import character columns that contain commas (like
>> addresses) from a .csv which uses commas as a delimiter?
>>
>> Thanks !
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 7:43 AM, Simon Slavin<slav...@bigfraud.org>
>>  wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On 16 Jan 2012, at 3:34pm, Udi Karni wrote:
>>>
>>>  "COL1","COL2"
>>>> "XXXX","YYYY"
>>>> "XX,X","YYYY"
>>>>
>>>
>>> Sorry, but the shell tool doesn't understand quotes in csv files.
>>>
>>> Simon.
>>>
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