Re: Importing data into postgreSQL from FileMaker?

From: "M(dot) Bastin" <marcbastin(at)mindspring(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Importing data into postgreSQL from FileMaker?
Date: 2004-09-18 20:03:33
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> > Can I use textfiles (e.g. tab-separated) to transfer data from
>> FileMaker to PostgreSQL??
>
>Tab-separated text files should work fine

The problem with Mac Filemaker exported tab-separeted text files is
that they are encoded in Macroman, which PostgreSQL doesn't support
as far as I know. Hence the utility to convert them to unicode first.

Marc

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