Re: [sqlite] Re Populating a database from a file

2010-08-05 Thread Kirk Clemons
...@sqlite.org [mailto:sqlite-users-boun...@sqlite.org] On Behalf Of john knops Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 6:57 AM To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org Subject: [sqlite] Re Populating a database from a file Thanks for the prompt reply. What form should the file take. I've tried enclosing the data

Re: [sqlite] Re Populating a database from a file

2010-08-05 Thread Kirk Clemons
[mailto:sqlite-users-boun...@sqlite.org] On Behalf Of john knops Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 6:57 AM To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org Subject: [sqlite] Re Populating a database from a file Thanks for the prompt reply. What form should the file take. I've tried enclosing the data for each column

Re: [sqlite] Re Populating a database from a file

2010-08-04 Thread Simon Davies
On 4 August 2010 14:57, john knops wrote: > Thanks for the prompt reply. > What form should the file take. I've tried enclosing the data for each > column in double quotes and separating them with either a comma, tab or > space but I get an error "expected 5 columns

[sqlite] Re Populating a database from a file

2010-08-04 Thread john knops
Thanks for the prompt reply. What form should the file take. I've tried enclosing the data for each column in double quotes and separating them with either a comma, tab or space but I get an error "expected 5 columns but only found 1. Using | I get "datatype mismatch" Also when I use .dump does