On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Sherzod Ruzmetov wrote:

>
> That's what I'd do (assuming there's no other programs available, but aint
> sure). Save the excell spreadsheet as a *.csv file, then load it to mysql with
> LOAD DATA command

Be warned, Excel throws out some stupid looking CSV files.  I've had it
generate a CSV where 99% of the files had no quoting, but the one field
that had a ' in it was quoted with "s.  I had to re-parse the file with
sed to create one that I could import safely.

-- 

Sapere aude
My mind not only wanders, it sometimes leaves completely.


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