Re: Large loader file

From: TurkBear <jgreco1_at_mn.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2002 15:33:26 -0500
Message-ID: <hitjiu8qobbqdhoudt7c9e3qoerhsfqqur_at_4ax.com>


Try using ^^ ^^ as the search string and ^^^^ as the replace with..

Like:
I had:

^ ^
^ ^
^ ^

( I then used search ^^ ^^ and replace with ^^^^ ) I got
^^
^^
^^


Isn't this what you wanted?
( The ^ is a special character in UltraEdit so it takes special handling to actually use it in expressions, I guess)

hth

"bgt0990" <btighe_at_neometrics.com> wrote:

>UltraEdit has a bug with the Carrets
>
>it will return ,^^^^, or something similar, we did try it.
>
>
>"TurkBear" <jgreco1_at_mn.rr.com> wrote in message
>news:5gqjiu0924ue8slbcrri4e0mbnqbs32vgh_at_4ax.com...
>>
>> Daniel's solution is the preferred path, but, to get an editor for use
>with BIG files ( only in a Windows version so far)
>> try UltraEdit32 -
>> http://www.ultraedit.com
>>
>> It has more features than any other programming editor I have ever used
>( with the possible exception of SPFPC)...
>>
>> It can handle files up to 2Gb for editing ...
>>
>>
>> "bgt0990" <btighe_at_neometrics.com> wrote:
>>
>> >I have a 280MB loader file that was produced with Foxpro, in the file
>every
>> >instance of what should be a NULL was converted by Foxpro to a space. So
>I
>> >have the sequence ,^space^, when it should be ,^^,
>> >
>> >I don't have access to Foxpro to see if this can be fixed there. The
>file
>> >is way to big for any editor we have tried to do a search and replace
>with,
>> >even if the editor will handle the file size they can't handle a search
>and
>> >replace that big. (even my trusty Vi choked).
>> >
>> >
>> >Is there an easy way to fix this with SQL_loader or a way to do this in
>SQL
>> >against the entire schema of 60 some odd tables??
>> >
>> >Any help would be appreciated
>> >Barry
>> >
>> >
>> >
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