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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!europa.asd.contel.com!emory!letterkenn-emh2.army.mil
  2. From: bmacwill@letterkenn-emh2.army.mil ("B.T. MacWilliams")
  3. Newsgroups: comp.databases.informix
  4. Subject: DBLOAD!?
  5. Message-ID: <9215@emory.mathcs.emory.edu>
  6. Date: 21 Jul 92 13:53:07 GMT
  7. Sender: walt@mathcs.emory.edu
  8. Reply-To: bmacwill@letterkenn-emh2.army.mil ("B.T. MacWilliams")
  9. Lines: 20
  10. X-Informix-List-ID: <list.1330>
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  13. >I'm experiencing crashing with dbload, making it difficult to know what's
  14. >going wrong.  I've already discovered that the 'DELIMITER' keyword only
  15. >works in lowercase, but the following dbload program just coredumps.
  16. >Since I'm fairly new to Informix - is dbload generally so flakey?
  17. >
  18. >    FILE "vme_database" delimiter "|" 7 ;
  19. >        ( project, manufact, model, serial_num, descrip, proj_id, comment )
  20. >        values ( "gammasphere", f01, f02, f03, f05, f06, f07 );
  21. >
  22. >Informix SE, ISQL 4.00.UH1, SunOS 4.1.2
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  25. I recall having a strange problem like this and I didn't document it well.
  26. Try putting "delimiter" in  CAPS: "DELIMITER". I hope this helps.
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  28.                         Brian MacWilliams
  29.                         USAMC SIMA HQ
  30.                         CHAMBERSBURG PA
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