Re: Comma-Delimited to native .PDB compiler?

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From: Mike Meyer
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 17:01

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John Hardin <johnh@aproposretail.com> writes:
> All:
> 
> Does anyonw know of a simple compiler/decompiler that will take a
> comma-delimited data file and a metadata file describing database
> format and compile them into a standard PalmOS-format .PDB file, and
> vice-versa?
> 
> Preferably for Linux, or source code available?

Try <URL: http://sourceforge.net/projects/palm-db-tools/ >. The build
on Unix has been broken for a while, so get the 3.1 version. It worked
just fine in converting data into pilot-db format <URL:
http://pilot-db.sourceforge.net > for me.

        <mike
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