Re: unload in Informix ... Thank You

Posted in 1998

Topics: Installation, Setup & Upgrades, Migration, Import/Export & Data Conversion

Manoj Kumar Sutar — Tue, 15 Dec 1998 04:49:22 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Thanks a lot . Manoj On Mon, 14 Dec 1998 15:58:08 GMT, smanoj@genius.tisl.soft.net (Manoj Kumar Sutar) wrote: >Hi , > > If I unload from an empty table OR 0 row qualify for unload >to a file say file1 . What this file file1 will contain . I have a >program which will work fine if file1 contains 0 rows . It must not >contain anyting . My program is expected to run on Unix . > > A part of my shell script is ... > > echo " unload .... to file1 select ......" > unload.sql > isql database_name unload.sql > if [ -s file1 ] > then > echo " OK , I want this " > else > echo " My program will fail " > fi > > I do not have Informix installed at our office . Can any one >tell me whether my program will work as I wanted ? > > Thanking you in advance for your precious time . > > With regards , > > Manoj > Disclaimer : Speaker for a fool ( i.e myself ) only .