On Oct 28, 2005, at 8:53 AM, Ara.T.Howard wrote: > anyhow - thanks for doing this. fyi, i've used the following > approach many > times for loading huge csv files in an attempt to squeeze out speed > - it > works. the approach is simple: I wondering if we're going about this all wrong. Mastering Regular Expression has a single regex that parses CSV, properly handling escapes. Have anyone tried porting that? James Edward Gray II