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- The file 'Dino' is in CSV (comma separated value) format and as such,
- can be used with most database programs. A new datafile should first
- be created with the following fields in the order they appear here.
- The numbers in brackets represent the field length and the word
- indicates the type of data that will appear in the field:
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- Name (15) Text
- Pronunciation (25) Text
- Height ( 4) Integer Maximum in metres
- Length ( 4) Integer Maximum in metres
- Domicile (20) Text Area of the world commonly found
- Terrain ( 4) Text Mainly land sea or air
- Diet (20) Text
- Period (12) Text Approx period creature lived
- Earliest ( 3) Integer Approx time of earliest example
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- The manual accompanying the database program will show you how to
- create a new datafile and how to set the fields.