Ronald, Don't you use Filemaker?
Not sure where the data is coming form or going to. If you are using Filemaker 6 you might try doing an XML export and then reading it back in. If you want to contact me off list I might be able to help or at least let us know the data source for each. Dan on 5/14/04 14:26, Roland Dumas at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > System A exports a file that has many records, 10K to 15K. Records have > fields that are text and fields that are numeric. > > That file will be read by witango and turned into records to add to a > database. > > I can have the exported file in any text format. (CSV, different > delimiters, quoted values, whatever) > > I did a couple of quick attempts to read the file, turn it into an > array, and ran into issues. No matter what I set the delimiters to, a > comma in a field triggers errors when creating the array. > > So, rather than stumble into the right approach, I thought I'd ask the > list for what the best practices are for creating uploaders like this. > > ________________________________________________________________________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf > -- Dan Stein Digital Software Solutions 799 Evergreen Circle Telford PA 18969 Land: 215-799-0192 Cell: 610-256-2843 Fax 413-410-9682 FMP, WiTango, EDI,SQL 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.dss-db.com "When you are born, you cry and those who love you rejoice. And if you live your life as you should, when you die, you rejoice and those who love you cry." ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf
