As is the case for all things Perl, CPAN is your answer: http://search.cpan.org/~alancitt/Text-CSV-0.01/CSV.pm
NAME Text::CSV - comma-separated values manipulation routines SYNOPSIS use Text::CSV; $version = Text::CSV->version(); # get the module version $csv = Text::CSV->new(); # create a new object $status = $csv->combine(@columns); # combine columns into a string $line = $csv->string(); # get the combined string $status = $csv->parse($line); # parse a CSV string into fields @columns = $csv->fields(); # get the parsed fields $status = $csv->status(); # get the most recent status $bad_argument = $csv->error_input(); # get the most recent bad argument DESCRIPTION Text::CSV provides facilities for the composition and decomposition of comma-separated values. An instance of the Text::CSV class can combine fields into a CSV string and parse a CSV string into fields. ____________________________________________________________ Eamon Daly NextWave Media Group LLC Tel: 1 773 975-1115 Fax: 1 773 913-0970 ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Perron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 1:07 PM Subject: CSV Output > > Im looking for a way to output a file into true CSV format (with quoted > fields) using the Perl DBI. > > Does anyone know of a way to do this (in either native MySQL or Perl)? > > Thanks as always! > > > > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]