Re: ASCII Code 127

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 56296
interpreted = N
texte = On 2/20/04 2:24 PM, "Christer Olsson" wrote: >> I received some data from eBay, and it's delimited by chr(127). I need to >> query the data, but I don't want to have to convert it each time I get an >> updated data set. Anyone know what chr(127) is? > > Backspace Any idea why they would use a backspace as the delimiter in a database? Is this common practice? ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: ASCII Code 127 ( Kenneth Grome 2004)
  2. Re: ASCII Code 127 ( John Peacock 2004)
  3. Re: ASCII Code 127 ( Clint Davis 2004)
  4. Re: ASCII Code 127 ( Christer Olsson 2004)
  5. Re: ASCII Code 127 ( "Dan Strong" 2004)
  6. ASCII Code 127 ( Clint Davis 2004)
On 2/20/04 2:24 PM, "Christer Olsson" wrote: >> I received some data from eBay, and it's delimited by chr(127). I need to >> query the data, but I don't want to have to convert it each time I get an >> updated data set. Anyone know what chr(127) is? > > Backspace Any idea why they would use a backspace as the delimiter in a database? Is this common practice? ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Clint Davis

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