DBLOAD!?
Posted in 1992
B.T. MacWilliams — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
>I'm experiencing crashing with dbload, making it difficult to know what's
>going wrong. I've already discovered that the 'DELIMITER' keyword only
>works in lowercase, but the following dbload program just coredumps.
>Since I'm fairly new to Informix - is dbload generally so flakey?
>
> FILE "vme_database" delimiter "|" 7 ;
> ( project, manufact, model, serial_num, descrip, proj_id, comment )
> values ( "gammasphere", f01, f02, f03, f05, f06, f07 );
>
>Informix SE, ISQL 4.00.UH1, SunOS 4.1.2
I recall having a strange problem like this and I didn't document it well.
Try putting "delimiter" in CAPS: "DELIMITER". I hope this helps.
Brian MacWilliams
USAMC SIMA HQ
CHAMBERSBURG PA