[RLUG] database question

[James Washer]

First of all... what is an ascii database? Do you mean a simple text file (i.e. flat file)?
What 64K record limitation are you hitting? With what tool/program are you hitting this limit?

On Tue, 23 Jan 2007 16:04:36 -0800
Dennis Bagley <dbagley at 775.net> wrote:

> Hey folks,
> 
> I have an ascii database containing approximately 190,000 records.
> 
> I need to import the data into a dbms, trim out fields I do not need and 
> extract about 10,000
> records.
> 
> I keep bumping into a 64K record limitation - is there an open source 
> solution available
> that won't require 3 weeks of studying to use?
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Dennis
> 
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