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Old 01-06-2010
My guess is that it's a formatting issue with whatever sql engine you're using to do the extract. Check there and see if it has options for line length. It sounds like it's formatting the saved output for display on a terminal.
# 9  
Old 01-08-2010
Thanks dday and RRstone for your time, I got solution for it, and sql engine gave me that.

Thanks guys.
# 10  
Old 01-08-2010
Good to hear.

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