>From the docs:

.separator STRING      Change separator used by output mode and .import
replace string with a comma, without quotes, then do your import. It should 
work.

David


________________________________
 From: peter korinis <kori...@earthlink.net>
To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org 
Sent: Monday, May 7, 2012 1:34 PM
Subject: Re: [sqlite] is SQLite the right tool to analyze a 44GB file
 
On 7 May 2012, at 4:41pm, peter korinis <korinis at earthlink.net> wrote:



> My input file is a comma-delimited text file

> When I run .import I get the following "Error: FILE line 1: expected 46

> columns of data but found 1"

> It seems .import is not recognizing comma delimiter.



<http://www.sqlite.org/sqlite.html>



"The default separator is a pipe symbol ("|")."



Simon.



So, if I use gawk to change my comma separated file to | (pipe) delimiter  .
will it work? 

Do I have to use ".mode csv" as Jonas just advised?



Thanks,

peter

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