[ale] Mass changing of file extension

[mike at trausch.us]

On 09/14/2012 09:17 PM, Wolf Halton wrote:
> Importing into MySQL/MariaDB requires one to specify the delimiter used
> as well as the file type.

Oh, and on that:  don't.  It can, does, and will break.

Instead, use a program to read the CSV and generate MySQL-compliant
(note I didn't say "SQL-compliant") INSERT statements.

	--- Mike

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