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From: Jean-Marie Gaillourdet <jmg@gaillourdet.net>
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Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 13:33:27 +0100
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To: "Jose E. Marchesi" <jemarch@gnu.org>
Cc: Michael Brand <michael.ch.brand@gmail.com>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org

Hi,

jemarch@gnu.org (Jose E. Marchesi) writes:

>     > I would highly appreciate any comment or suggestion on improving the
>     > format, the utilities, or whatever.
>     
>     Wow! The ability to have a _relational_ database with foreign keys
>     in a simple text file is so great news for me. A dream I had for
>     many years now. Or is it lack of knowledge from my side about
>     already existing solutions before recutils?
>
> I don't think there is anything similar.  

You might be interested to hear about txt-sushi [1], a command line
utility to apply SQL statements on a set of csv files, each of which
represents one table.

[1] http://keithsheppard.name/txt-sushi/

Cheers,
  Jean-Marie