From: kublaikhan55@... Date: 2006-07-23T17:25:11+09:00 Subject: converting a text file into an "insert into ..." file Hi, I have a csv delimited file that I'd like to 'insert into some_table table values ...' file. Thus I have a file where each row is of the sort: value1, value2, value3, value4 and I'd like to convert the file into a file where each row looks like:: insert into some_table values (value1, value2, value3, value4) How may I efficiently do this? Thanks for your help. gk