zimbatm ... wrote in post #973434: > Hi, > > the simplest is if you can export your columns of datas into CSV > format. Then you can just read it with the 'csv' libary. See > http://ruby-doc.org/stdlib/libdoc/csv/rdoc/index.html for some usage. > Then it's just a matter of opening the CSV, get the values you want > out of it, and feed them to Gruff. > > I'm sure it's also possible to connect to the Access database using > ADO under windows, but it's going to be a bit harder I think. If it's > only a tool for you, I would keep the CSV version, otherwise invest > some time in the ADO version once the first-one is working. What tools that I need to use to convert data into CSV format, please? It seems that I need to install some tools to do this. -Jin Fan -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.