NAME

sqlw_import - import a Field:Value datafile into an SQLite database.

VERSION

version 0.1601

SYNOPSIS

sqlw_import --help | --manpage | --version

sqlw_import --datafile datafile [--row_delim string ] --sqlitedb dbfile --table table

DESCRIPTION

This script inserts the contents of a Field:Value format datafile into a table in an SQLite database. The table and the database must have already been created.

OPTIONS

--datafile filename: The input data file.
--help: Print help message and exit.
--manpage: Print the full help documentation (manual page) and exit.
--row_delim: The end of a row of data is marked by this marker on a line by itself. (default: '=')
--verbose: Print informational messages.
--version: Print version information and exit.

CONVERSION

Field:Value Format

The input data file is in the form of Field:Value pairs, with each record separated by a line with '=' on it.

SQLite

This script expects both the SQLite database and the destination table to have already been created. The table is expected to have the same column names as the fields in the FieldVals file.

REQUIRES

    Getopt::Long
    Pod::Usage
    Getopt::ArgvFile
    SQLite::Work

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests to the author.

AUTHOR

    Kathryn Andersen (RUBYKAT)
    perlkat AT katspace dot com
    http://www.katspace.com

COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.