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> 2. A slightly more elegant solution is to change the delimiter at the Unix > command line by typing > > DBDELIMITER=<required character> > export DBDELIMITER > > in your case <required character>= \\TAB > > Of course, you must run this before you start the database, and it will > affect > ALL databases run by that process, but this may not necessarily be a > problem. Of course he could run a shell which invokes his command and set DBDELIMITER in that - therefore not affecting the rest of the database. cheers j. _____________________________________________________________________________ Jack Parker - Contractor |"Is it weakness of intellect birdie" Hewlett Packard, BSMC Boise, Idaho, USA|I cried, "or a tough little worm in jparker@hpbs2561.boi.hp.com |your little inside", with a shake of (208) 396-5388 (W) (208) 384-1623 (H) |his head he sadly replied: | "Oh willow, Oh willow, tit willow". _____________________________________________________________________________ Any opinions expressed herein are my own and not those of my employers. _____________________________________________________________________________