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# 15  
Old 05-25-2010
thanks a lot.. again.

i think u wud have got bored of me thanking again and again. :P Smilie

btw all this exercise of me learning gone to waste. those idiots want something else nw... GRRRR

bt i m thankful to them in a hideous way becuase i learnt a lot Smilie

i will tried out the bcp command its not working currently. it gives the below error any clues??
Code:
Starting copy...
The BCP hostfile '/home/cadessad/bin/takeit.txt' contains only 0 rows. It was impossible to read the requested number of rows.
bcp copy in failed

# 16  
Old 05-25-2010
well, the clue is in the message itself. Smilie

Did you change the bcp syntax from in to out as I mentioned?
# 17  
Old 05-25-2010
grrrrr me noob.
i was using out earlier when i used the command first time. bt then a friend said no it has to be in..
i will change it right now.. and check

---------- Post updated at 09:33 AM ---------- Previous update was at 09:28 AM ----------

see the below output of bcp.. it works ... yeeyeyeyeyeyeyeyyeyee SmilieSmilieSmilieSmilieSmilieSmilieSmilieSmilieSmilie

Code:
4||0|4|0|8|1|2|1|1|Aug  1 2000 12:00AM|Sep 19 2000 12:00AM|Oct 15 2000 12:00AM|22922|0|70|0||RESIDENCIAL CEUTA
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