> --- Oliver Vecernik <vecernik@aon.at> wrote:
> > Is there a direct way to import such files into
> > PostgreSQL?
> >
>
> As I believe others have replied: no, not yet.
>
> Otherwise, parsing CSV
> files gets just too complicated, and you are better
> off using an existing solution (like a Perl module) to
> preprocess your data.
The DBD::CSV module allows one to use a subset of SQL syntax on CSV
files, as an example. Docs are at
http://search.cpan.org/author/JZUCKER/DBD-CSV-0.2002/lib/DBD/CSV.pm
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Rodger Donaldson
rodgerd@diaspora.gen.nz