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> I'm afraid this is a bit too indirect IMHO. As I want to know the
> line number in which an error occurs, I would have to traverse the
> error-tolerant table with limit 1 offset N, and report N when an
> error occurs, hoping that the row order is identical to the line
> order in the csv file.
So why don't you insert the line number too in the error tolerant table
when you do the import ? Then you will have the line number all the
time. Not that I would understand what will you do with that line
number, once you already have all the data in the table...
Cheers,
Csaba.