Subj : Re: Database program to just work with text files?
To   : comp.os.linux
From : adams_forum
Date : Sat Aug 28 2004 05:38 pm

drh@hwaci.com (D. Richard Hipp) wrote in message news:<67125085.0408241757.15eaf9de@posting.google.com>...
> adams_forum@yahoo.ca (Adam) wrote in message news:<6f1027e6.0408241117.166744be@posting.google.com>...
>  
> > I couldn't find a way to import data from a text file into SQLite.  Is
> > that what I need Perl for or is there a command to do this and if so,
> > what is it?
> 
> Use the ".import" command in the command-line shell.

Thanks.  That seems to be a new command which the version I got
doesn't have; which version of SQLite do I need?  I have version
2.8.14.

Does the file format for .import simply have to be tab separated
values or what?

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