Re: importing a messy text file - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alberto Cabello Sánchez
Subject Re: importing a messy text file
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Msg-id 20140430110341.04d9fcd0ff1b25db5742e87c@unex.es
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In response to Re: importing a messy text file  (Willy-Bas Loos <willybas@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: importing a messy text file  (Willy-Bas Loos <willybas@gmail.com>)
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On Wed, 30 Apr 2014 10:47:12 +0200
Willy-Bas Loos <willybas@gmail.com> wrote:

> Alberto, it would be hard to use sed( s/^I$// ), because there is no
> explicit NULL value and there are many NULLs in the last column.
> So i can't be sure how many tabs should be in the end of each line.

Ok, I understand (I think).

What about using "cut" to strip the extra fields?

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Alberto Cabello Sánchez
<alberto@unex.es>


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