1DPTSV(1)                    Quick Database Manager                    DPTSV(1)
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NAME

6       dptsv - mutual converter between TSV and QDBM Depot database
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SYNOPSIS

9       dptsv import [-bnum num] [-bin] name
10       dptsv export [-bin] name
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DESCRIPTION

13       This manual page documents briefly the dptsv commands.
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15       The  command  dptsv  features  mutual  conversion between a database of
16       Depot and a TSV text. This command is useful when  data  exchange  with
17       another  version  of QDBM or another DBM, or when data exchange between
18       systems which have different byte orders. This command is used  in  the
19       above format. name specifies a database name.
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21       The subcommand export reads TSV data from the standard input.  If a key
22       overlaps, the latter is adopted. -bnum specifies the number of the ele‐
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OPTIONS

27       A summary of options is included below.  For  a  complete  description,
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33       -bin   treat records as Base64 format.
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EXAMPLES

36       For  example,  to  make  a database to search `/etc/password' by a user
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38           cat /etc/passwd | tr ':' '' | dptsv import casket
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40       Thus, to retrieve the information of a user `mikio', perform  the  fol‐
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42           dpmgr get casket mikio
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SEE ALSO

45       qdbm(3), dpmgr(1), dpopen(3).
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AUTHOR

48       QDBM was written by Mikio Hirabayashi <mikio@fallabs.com>.
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50       This manual page was written by Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>, for
51       the Debian project (but may be used by others).
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