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Re: [mv] 3.13-5 / [import] / automatic code generation
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On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 06:01:11PM -0400, .c o r y . t r e s e. wrote:
> ****** message to minivend-users from ".c o r y . t r e s e." <digital@specialty-books.com> ******
>
> I'm under linux, and using a text (.asc) file for this particular database.
> What I would like to be able to do is insert records into the database using
> the [import] tag with a random / unique code for the item.
Why not generate it first before you give it to minivend?
Preprocessing is your friend. Your VERY GOOD FRIEND!
while (<STDIN>) {
print "$i\t$_"
$i++;
}
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