1VLTSV(1) Quick Database Manager VLTSV(1)
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6 vltsv - mutual converter between TSV and Villa database
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9 vltsv import [-bin] name
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13 This manual page documents briefly the vltsv commands.
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15 The command vltsv features mutual conversion between a database of
16 Villa and a TSV text. This command is useful when data exchange with
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19 above format. name specifies a database name.
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21 The subcommand export reads TSV data from the standard input. The sub‐
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25 A summary of options is included below. For a complete description,
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31 For example, to make a database to search `/etc/password' by a user
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33 cat /etc/passwd | tr ':' '' | vltsv import casket
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35 Thus, to retrieve the information of a user `mikio', perform the fol‐
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40 qdbm(3), vlmgr(1), villa(3), vlopen(3).
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43 QDBM was written by Mikio Hirabayashi <mikio@users.sourceforge.net>.
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45 This manual page was written by Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>, for
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