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From: Darko Prenosil <darko.prenosil@finteh.hr>
To: Mike McCormac <MikeM@jcmh.org>
To: pgsql-interfaces <pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: dbf2pg, visual foxpro and other nonsense
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 17:14:32 -0100
Message-ID: <200207121714.32991.darko.prenosil@finteh.hr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <sd2ac8d2.059@mail.jcmh.org>
References: <sd2ac8d2.059@mail.jcmh.org>

On Tuesday 09 July 2002 16:27, Mike McCormac wrote:
> i've been importing older foxpro tables (x-base files) into postgresql
> with much success using dbf2pg... however, visual foxpro files don't
> seem to work — i just get an error.
>
> does anyone know of any successful means of importing this data
> directly?  our backend application is built in java... are there any
> good solutions with JDBC??
>
> this is relatively urgent, so if anyone who replies can CC me at this
> email, i'd be much appreciated.
>
> thanks,
> mike
>
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Are You FoxPro programmer ?
If Yes, write simple program that reads table by table and generate PostgreSQL 
CREATE TABLE and INSERT INTO expressions. Save the file and execute it with 
psql. Before about a year i did  wrote such conversion program. If you need 
it, let me know and I'll try to find it.





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