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"Galen Boyer" <galenboyer_at_hotpop.com> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, fred.eder_at_firemail.de wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I have a *.txt file with 4 Gigabyte and about 5 Millions
> > records. With which tool can I open this large textfile? My
> > operting systems are windows xp and windows 2000.
>
> Get cygwin.
>
> Then do, "head file.txt > gettop.txt"
>
> Look at a few lines and define the format.
>
> Create an Oracle table to house this.
>
> Load this file into Oracle then use Oracle to look at it.
> --
> Galen Boyer
Received on Wed Jan 22 2003 - 07:18:24 CST