I know if I edit on windo and port to nix I will have <CR><LF> appended at end of each line for small files vi -b will show you the extra CR and you can easily delete the CR (which show up as ^M) chars
for comprehensive treatment of entire files to unix run the dostounix utility check out this link from the friendly folk from Santa Cruz for details http://people.ucsc.edu/~chengyus/CE12L/DOSTOUNIX.htm Martin -- This e-mail communication and any attachments may contain confidential and privileged information for the use of the designated recipients named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this communication in error and that any review, disclosure, dissemination, distribution or copying of it or its contents ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scot P. Floess" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ant Users List" <user@ant.apache.org> Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 10:03 AM Subject: Re: error loading a mysqldump file > Can you elaborate more on the error? > > Some years ago I was using the sql task and had a file full of SQL > statements... When I tried to use the sql task I was getting errors as > well. The solution, if memory serves, is that I had to use a \ > character at the end of each line until SQL termination. So, if I had > something like: > > create table foo > ( > bar as int > ); > > I had to do this kind of thing: > > create table foo \ > ( \ > bar as int \ > ); > > The problem (again if I can remember correctly) was that each line > (meaning new line/carriage return) was being interpreted as the "whole" > sql statement and submitted. > Hunter Peress wrote: >> using the sql task's src attribute i source a mysqldump file and it >> errors. >> mysql can source the file with no problems. >> but in ant I source it and theres a syntax error. >> There is no delimiter being set in the source. >> also if take individually two insert statement and source those it works. >> but i combine them and i get a syntax error. >> >> in the mysqldump the text fields are xml documents so they have almost >> every >> imagineable character. >> >> im using standard utf8 encoding. any ideas? >> > > -- > Scot P. Floess > 27 Lake Royale > Louisburg, NC 27549 > > 252-478-8087 (Home) > 919-754-4592 (Work) > > Chief Architect JPlate http://sourceforge.net/projects/jplate > Chief Architect JavaPIM http://sourceforge.net/projects/javapim > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >