FreeTDS Development Group

[Michael Peppler <mpeppler AT peppler.org>]

On Wed, 2002-06-05 at 11:36, Lowden, James K wrote:

> I'm also looking forward to freebcp.  I think it would be fun if it dealt
> with stdin, if it doesn't already.  I think 
> 
>       perl -S foo bar.dat | freebcp foodb..bartable in -U sa -P -c 
> 
> is a powerful construct.  

It is.

But the original bcp from Sybase can do the same thing if you use a
named pipe (see mknod). Not quite as transparent, of course.

Michael
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