RE: Anyone have a copy of DUL ??

Yeah!

cat <file> | strings > myfile.txt &

sqlldr data=myfile.txt

piece of cake. ;)

Guaranteed to work on BLOBs, LONG RAWs regardless of NLS settings.

Waleed, either you're being facetious, or missing the point, I can't tell which. If this were coming from Mladen, there would be no doubt.

Jared

On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 16:30, Khedr, Waleed wrote:
>
> Why all the interest about reading Oracle files?
>
> There is no magic in doing this! It does not matter how sophisticated the
> server is, the data simply resides in data files.
>
> You can view it easily using: cat <file> | strings
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Waleed
>
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