RE: data export from old unisys/informix system
The unload utility normally have the delimiter "|".
but I think you can change it with the enviroment variable DBDELIMITER
Hope that helps.
Jordi-Albert Batalla (from Catalunya)
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: Marcel Gsteiger [SMTP:milprog@csi.com]
> Enviado el: jueves 29 de julio de 1999 7:02
> Para: informix-list@iiug.org
> Asunto: Re: data export from old unisys/informix system
>
> thanks for your helpful tips, this gives me an idea on how I could
> proceed.
>
> I still have a "beginner question": I think that these exported files
> can only
> be re-imported into informix again. But my new system will be oracle
> 8. How
> could I convert the data to something very common, e.g. CSV format?
> Can
> dbexport perform this?
>
> Thank you for responding and greetings from switzerland
> -- Marcel