| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Dale Seaburg <kg5lt(at)verizon(dot)net> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Paradox to postgresql interface |
| Date: | 2010-10-30 00:16:14 |
| Message-ID: | 1288397774.2355.47.camel@jd-desktop |
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On Fri, 2010-10-29 at 18:34 -0500, Dale Seaburg wrote:
> Has anyone had any experience with writing an interface between Paradox
> (199X's vintage) and postgresql. I have the need to be able to read a
> paradox database to "see" it's structure, replicate that structure in
> postgresql and finally transfer the data to postgresql.
Sure.
As I recall paradox just uses the dbf file format. So write an interface
with a dbf driver (perl, python, etc...) and use your native postgresql
interface.
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
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