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/*
* $Id$
*/
/*
* The following parts are Copyright of the individual authors.
* www - http://harbour-project.org
*
* Copyright 2001-2002 David G. Holm <dholm@jsd-llc.com>
* Documentation for: __dbDelim()
*
* See COPYING for licensing terms.
*
*/
/* $DOC$
* $TEMPLATE$
* Procedure
* $NAME$
* __dbDelim()
* $CATEGORY$
* API
* $SUBCATEGORY$
* Database
* $ONELINER$
* Copies the contents of a database to a delimited text file or
* appends the contents of a delimited text file to a database.
* $SYNTAX$
* __dbDelim( <lExport>, <xcFile>, [<xcDelim>], [<aFields>],
* [<bFor>], [<bWhile>], [<nNext>], [<nRecord>], <lRest> )
* $ARGUMENTS$
* <lExport> If set to .T., copies records to a delimited file.
* If set to .F., append records from a delimited file.
*
* <xcFile> The name of the text file to copy to or append from.
* If a file extension is not specified, ".txt" is used by default.
*
* <xcDelim> Either the character to use as the character field
* delimiter (only the first character is used). or "BLANK" (not case
* sensitive), which eliminates the character field delimiters and
* sets the field separator to a single space instead of a comma.
*
* <aFields> An aray of field names to limit the processint to. If
* not specified, or if empty, then all fields are processed.
*
* <bFor> An optional code block containing a FOR expression that
* will reduce the number of records to be processed.
*
* <bWhile> An optional code block containing a WHILE expression
* that will reduce the number of records to be processed.
*
* <nNext> If present, but nRecord is not present, specifies to
* process this number of records, starting with the current record.
* A value of 0 means to process no records.
*
* <nRecord> If present, specifies the only record to process. A
* value of 0 means to process no records. Overrides <nNext> and <lRest>.
*
* <lRest> If <lExport> is .T., then if <lRest> is set to .T. and there are no
* <nRecord>, <nNext>, or <bWhile> arguments, processes all records from
* current to last.
* $DESCRIPTION$
* __dbDelim() copies all or selected contents of a database table
* to an SDF text file or appends all or selected contents of an SDF
* text file to a database table.
* $EXAMPLES$
* // Copy delinquent accounts into a delimited text file.
* USE ACCOUNTS NEW
* COPY TO overdue DELIMITED FOR !Empty( accounts->duedate ) ;
* .AND. DATE() - accounts->duedate > 30
* // Import new customer records.
* USE CUSTOMER NEW
* APPEND FROM customer DELIMITED
* $TESTS$
*
* $STATUS$
* S
* $COMPLIANCE$
* C
* $PLATFORMS$
* All
* $FILES$
*
* $SEEALSO$
* __dbSDF(), APPEND FROM, COPY TO
* $END$
*/