msql2dbf1
Generate xbase-style .dbf-files from sql-tables
Usage
msql2dbf [options]
dbf-file
Options: [-v
[v]]
[{-u | -l}]
[-d
database]
[-t
table]
[-h
host]
[-d]
[-q
query]
[-p
precision]
Overview
This manual page documents the program msql2dbf. This takes a table, and writes out an xBase-style .dbf-file with the contents of that table.
Options
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-v -
Display some status-messages.
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-vv -
Also display progress.
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-u -
Convert the contents of all fields to uppercase.
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-l -
Convert the contents of all fields to lowercase.
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-d database -
Specify the database to use. An error is returned if this database does not exists. Default is "test".
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-t table -
Specifies the table to select from. An error is returned if this database does not exists. Default is "test".
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-h host -
Specify the host to which to connect. Default is "localhost".
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-q -
Specify a custom query to use to fetch the data out of the table (or tables).
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-p precision -
Specify the precision to use in the case of a REAL field. This is the part after the decimal point.
Environment
These programs are effected by the environment-variables as used by mSQL. See the documentation of mSQL for more information on this.
Releases
Unchanged in 2 releases since Debian 2.0 (Hamm).