.separator (and .import) are not SQL commands but "sqlite3" commands.
You can get the same effect with the following code:
with open('/tmp/data.csv') as fo:
reader = csv.reader(fo)
cur.executemany('INSERT INTO quote VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)'),
reader)
HTH
--
Miki Tebeka
import sqlite3
con = sqlite3.connect('/home/stock.db')
cur = con.cursor()
cur.execute('''CREATE TABLE quote (ticker TEXT,date TEXT, popen TEXT, high
TEXT, low TEXT,vol TEXT,adjclose TEXT);''')
i=/tmp/data.csv
cur.execute('.separator "," ')
cur.execute('.import %s quote' % i)
con.commit()
cur.