On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 08:57 -0600, Josh Tolley wrote: > On 10/24/07, Bob Pawley <rjpawley@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Is there any way of converting text from an AutoCad (.dwg ot .dxf) file into > > a PostgreSQL Database?? > > > > Bob Pawley > > I know nothing of AutoCad, but your message has been sitting for a > while without response, so I'll throw out the suggestion that you > probably want AutoCad to export the text to some more common format > (like a ASCII or UTF8 file or some such) and import that. > Stupid list! I guess my response went directly to the poster instead of the list. DXF is Text that can be parsed if I remember correctly. Look it up on Wikipedia, it has some info, but there are AutoDesk manuals that detail the format. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match