[78-L] 78 database

[David London]

:)  yes.   Something like XML is good, although much is transferred in
the form of a SQL dump - basically a script of SQL statements to
recreate the tables (schema) and insert the data - all automatic.

csv (other other structured text) files are the lowest common
denominator (usually)

On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 7:07 PM, D P Ingram <darren at ingram.fi> wrote:
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> On 10 jul 2010, at 06.12, Steven C. Barr wrote:
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>> The whole point with dBase is that its *.dbf" files have become a
>> standard format for data exchange.
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> I think many IT professionals and DBAs would disagree with you in the year 2010.
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