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From:Filip Sergeys Date:October 5 2004 10:05am
Subject:sqlcli record separator feature
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Hello,

In case we can give suggestion for improvement; besides the
fieldseparator (\f) in sqlcli, a recordseparator would be very usefull.
That would make sqlcli and awk very good friends in cases where newlines
(\n) cannot be used as a record separator. You can then use FS="x" and
RS="y" in awk with unlimited possibilities for creating reports.

Greets,

Filip

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sqlcli record separator featureFilip Sergeys5 Oct