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How do I read this text file and Insert into MySQL?

I need to import this text file into MySQL. The field names are written at the top of the file.

SEDOL^DESCRIPTION^VALUE
B02W0Y2^EUROSTAR LTD^35.09^^
B02V64S^NORTHERN ROCK^21.97^^
B06N3Q2^MOTOR OIL SAPA^7.24^^
B05WF50^COLT TELECOM GROUP^20.29^^
B03R2SA^XEROX CAPITAL^35.65^^
B09G3SD^COREALCREDIT^12.10^^
B04F5GD^ULSTER BK LTD^16.46^^
B02DH5H^EUROTUNNEL FINANCE^53.24^^
B05D3WK^BRADFORD & BINGLEY^18.07^^
B05DGEF^SKIPTON LTD^4.50^^
B07DHX4^EBAY INC^46.55^^
B08VEW1^FURSTENBG CAP^86.36^^
B06HS34^LBG CAPITAL^54.22^^

Can anybody give some ideas on how to achieve this?

Answer 1

Try:

LOAD DATA INFILE '<filepath>' INTO TABLE <tablename>
FIELDS TERMINATED BY '^'  LINES TERMINATED BY '^^\r\n';