hk_importcsv1
Imports a csv file. hk_importcsv is part of the hk_classes package
Usage
hk_importcsv -d
driver
-b
database
-t
tablename
[OPTIONS]
CSV-file
Overview
hk_importcsv imports a csv file and creates the table if necessary.
Options
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-b, --database=DATABASE -
database name
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--between=BETWEEN -
column separator, default is ','
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-d, --driver=DRIVERNAME -
set the SQL-driver (e.g. mysql). You can get a list of all existing SQL-drivers with
-lor--list
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--delimiter=TEXTDELIMITER -
the text delimiter, default is '"'
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--df=dateformat -
date format, may contain M D Y, example: D.M.Y
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--tf=timeformat -
time format, may contain h m s , example: h:m:s
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--dtf=datetimeformat -
datetime format, may contain M D Y h m s, example: D.M.Y h:m:s
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--locale=locale -
locale of the import file, influences the number appearance
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--charset=charset -
charset of the import file
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--noautoincdetection -
avoids detection of auto_inc data type
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-f, --filter=FILTER -
filter of the datasource. It has the same syntax as the WHERE clause of a SQL statement, just without the 'WHERE'.
Example:"author_id = 5"
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-h, --host=HOST -
name or IP-number of the host
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-l, --list -
List available database drivers
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--noheader -
if set the column names will not be included in the first row
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-p, --password=PASSWORD -
user password at the SQL server
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-r, --port=PORT -
TCP-port on host
- -t, --table=TABLE NAME
-
the name of the table
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-u, --user=USERNAME -
user name at the sql-server
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-w, --overwrite -
overwrites the table if it already exists
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--version -
version and author of hk_classes
Diagnostics
hk_importcsv returns 0 if everything was ok, or 1 if an error occured. A clear text error message will be written to stderr.
Releases
3 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 1 time.
--charset since Debian 4.0 (Etch);
--df since Debian 4.0 (Etch);
--dtf since Debian 4.0 (Etch);
--locale since Debian 4.0 (Etch);
--noautoincdetection since Debian 4.0 (Etch);
--tf since Debian 4.0 (Etch).