Re: [Q] Export Yarn message-base to other database?

Jose Ribeiro Pena (jribeiro@unix.bhnet.com.br)
Thu, 18 Apr 1996 09:31:32 -0300

james@sn.no (James Huang) wrote:
>I am interested in exporting news articles to either a Yarn folder or
>ASCII file and then importing that into an Access or Oracle database for
>better search functionality. This due to the many tips in different
>newsgroups which I find invaluable but can never find again when I need
>them.
>

There is a piece of software called Tropical Reader for Windows which
can import Yarn folders and filters articles to Access folders
according to rules defined by the user.

I tested Tropical Reader and found many bugs although the importing and
exporting features worked fine.

Look for it at http://taygate.au.ac.th/web/miron/

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