create table from filePro map

[Jeff Harrison]

--- Walter Vaughan <wvaughan at steelerubber.com> wrote:

> I don't know where this falls under, if it's
> something that Jeff's export tool 
> already does, but has anyone written a tool that
> would read a filePro map file 
> and create a statement to create a mySQL or MS-SQL
> table schema?
> 
> Anything that they would be willing to share? Or
> got-cha's they would share?
> 
> In my mind I am thinking it would be best to build
> it in perl.
> 
> Or if I was insane, I would code the whole thing in
> filePro and make it export 
> the fields as well.
> 

Actually, no, JHExport will not generate a SQL schema
for you.  If there was enough demand out there I would
take it on, but I haven't heard a lot of screaming for
this so far.  

It would probably be advisable to take Jay up on his
offer.

Jeff Harrison
jeffaharrison at yahoo.com

Author of JHExport and JHImport.  The easiest and
fastest ways to generate code for filePro exports and
imports.


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