I have a data file where some rows are comment lines starting with %. How to load data from such a file into a mysql table?
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I have a data file where some rows are comment lines starting with %. How to load data from such a file into a mysql table?
Ah. No. From the spec for the command there is no way to get it to ignore lines starting with a specific character. You can skip a certain number of lines, but that’s the best you can do.
You’ll want to preprocess the file. Or tell whoever is generating it to stop putting that in place.