How about (for a start):
for i in *.txt; do sqlite3 dir.db "insert into texts values('$i', '`cat
$i`');"; done
Probably there shouldn't be any single quotes in the contents.
Ben G
> Given table texts(filename text, contents blob) and a directory of plain
> text files, is it possible (using the command line interface alone) to
> populate the table with the names and contents of all the text files, one
> file per record?
> Thanks in advance, Paul Craven
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