Re: Want pipe delimiters to STDOUT

In article: <442ikg$q5h@nntp5.u.washington.edu> siwu@u.washington.edu (Y. Wu) writes: > > I am using an informix database on a remote machine > to feed streams of text to post-processing code on > the local machine. The scheme works well, and I am > trying to improve the efficiency of the code. You could do it using the ACE report writer: * in the OUTPUT section of the report, set PAGE LENGTH to 1, and TOP, BOTTOM and LEFT MARGINs to 0 * in the FORMAT section, use ON EVERY ROW to print col1, "|", col2, "|", ... etc HTH, Spokey the Wheeler------------------------------------------------------------- "Billy Boy" - das aufregend andere kondom! Carter - the Unstoppable Sex Machine / Wheeler - the Unstoppable Mail Machine!