Re: [Tutor] Matching 3 tables with almost identical columns

2012-08-14 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 14/08/2012 17:53, Steven D'Aprano wrote: What is asciitable? Just for the record http://pypi.python.org/pypi/asciitable/0.8.0 -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http:

Re: [Tutor] Matching 3 tables with almost identical columns

2012-08-14 Thread Steven D'Aprano
Hi Elaina, My comments interleaved with yours. If you read nothing else, scroll down and read my last paragraph. Good luck! On 13/08/12 17:24, Elaina Ann Hyde wrote: Greetings, I have a rather monolithic database I am re-building at the moment, and I want to join 3 tables with semi-matc

[Tutor] Matching 3 tables with almost identical columns

2012-08-13 Thread Elaina Ann Hyde
Greetings, I have a rather monolithic database I am re-building at the moment, and I want to join 3 tables with semi-matching content, I have several sets of these but they all come in groups of three. Here is the situation: --note all tables are in ascii format, space deliminated, with readab