On Friday 29 October 2010 5:16:14 pm Joshua D. Drake wrote: > On Fri, 2010-10-29 at 18:34 -0500, Dale Seaburg wrote: > > Has anyone had any experience with writing an interface between Paradox > > (199X's vintage) and postgresql. I have the need to be able to read a > > paradox database to "see" it's structure, replicate that structure in > > postgresql and finally transfer the data to postgresql. > > Sure. > > As I recall paradox just uses the dbf file format. So write an interface > with a dbf driver (perl, python, etc...) and use your native postgresql > interface. > > Sincerely, > > Joshua D. Drake > A quick Google search found this: http://pxlib.sourceforge.net/pxview/index.php On Windows if you have Access it should have a Paradox driver. I have also used OpenOffice Base to convert dBase files. -- Adrian Klaver adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
