On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 13:33, Jean-Marie Gaillourdet
wrote:
> You might be interested to hear about txt-sushi [1], a command line
> utility to apply SQL statements on a set of csv files, each of which
> represents one table.
>
> [1] http://keithsheppard.name/txt-sushi/
Thank you for pointing thi
Hi,
jema...@gnu.org (Jose E. Marchesi) writes:
> > I would highly appreciate any comment or suggestion on improving the
> > format, the utilities, or whatever.
>
> Wow! The ability to have a _relational_ database with foreign keys
> in a simple text file is so great news for
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 13:28, Jose E. Marchesi wrote:
> But note that the "relational" characteristics in
> recutils are not very sophisticated.
>
> The rule here is: if you need something more complex then you probably
> should be using a real relational dbms instead
Hi Jose
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 13:28, Jose E. Marchesi wrote:
> But note that the "relational" characteristics in
> recutils are not very sophisticated.
>
> The rule here is: if you need something more complex then you probably
> should be using a real relational dbms instead :)
Ok, maybe I expe
On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 01:28:39PM +0100, Jose E. Marchesi wrote:
> You could extract:
>
> * Albums
> ** Elvis Presley
> *** Loving You
>
> But then, what if several authors authored an album?
>
> %rec: Album
>
> Name: Sounds of Silence
> Author:Name: Simon
> Author:Name
> Thus my wish for the file format would be to somehow keep in mind Org
> to potentially
I noticed the file format is very similar to the layout of property
drawers.
Could recutils read an org file using those drawers with minor
changes?
That'd be a neat
> I would highly appreciate any comment or suggestion on improving the
> format, the utilities, or whatever.
Wow! The ability to have a _relational_ database with foreign keys
in a simple text file is so great news for me. A dream I had for
many years now. Or is it lack of
> But since recfiles, the text files of recutils, are not hierarchically
> organized I am still considering to use only Org for the case of my
> collection of music. Org would have the advantages of outlining,
> hyperlinks, column view, todo, tags, agenda view, export for
> publishing and many othe
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 22:16, Jose E. Marchesi wrote:
> I apologize in advance for the off-topic, but this could be of interest
> to people liking to "organize their life" in plain text. This is about
> "storing your data" in plain text :D
>
> I just made the first release of the GNU recutils, a
Hi.
I apologize in advance for the off-topic, but this could be of interest
to people liking to "organize their life" in plain text. This is about
"storing your data" in plain text :D
I just made the first release of the GNU recutils, a set of tools and
libraries to access human-editable, text-
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