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  15     <B>Andy Smith</B>
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  17        TITLE="[IRCServices] Database Format">andy at strugglers.net
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  19     <I>Sat Jun 30 03:47:00 PDT 2001</I>
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  34 <PRE>On Fri, 29 Jun 2001 20:36:05 -0500, &quot;Adam Fladwood&quot; &lt;<A HREF="http://www.ircservices.za.net/mailman/listinfo/ircservices">adam at wiredrave.com</A>&gt;
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  37 &gt;<i>Hi,
  38 </I>&gt;<i>
  39 </I>&gt;<i>I'm just trying to figure out what format the database files are in so
  40 </I>&gt;<i>that I can read them with perl.  Has anybody written a perl script that
  41 </I>&gt;<i>can read the .db files by chance?
  42 </I>&gt;<i>
  43 </I>&gt;<i>I tried dbm, but it doesn't work *shrug*.
  44 </I>&gt;<i>
  45 </I>&gt;<i>Any help would be appreciated!  Thanks :)
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  47 You will need to read the header files to discover the structure of the
  48 files and then use perl's unpack function.
  49
  50 I have some examples if you want, but nothing that will read every bit of an
  51 entire database.  Just snippets written for specific tasks.
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  54 Andy Smith &lt;<A HREF="http://www.ircservices.za.net/mailman/listinfo/ircservices">andy at strugglers.net</A>&gt;
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