Best way to import XML Files

[George Simon]

Well, the ~ is highly unlikely to be found unless the text comes in Spanish.
Maybe a grave accent is a better choice.

George Simon (IT Department)
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-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com]On Behalf Of Bill
Vermillion
Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 10:50 AM
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Subject: Re: Best way to import XML Files

On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 11:58:06PM -0400, George Simon thus
spoke:

> What about if I import ascii but set the field and record
> delimiters to something that is very unlikely to be found, such
> as ~.

"unlikely" to be found will bite you unless you make certain
that the delimiter will >never< be found.

Programming for unlikely brings you to the day when something that
has worked for a long time stops working and you spend a lot of
time hunting for the culprit.


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Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com
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