dsc2sql

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dsc2sql

This command is used to convert DSC files into SQL statements, which is necessary to read the C version of DM-Aide's data files and prepare them for migration to SQL.

The command syntax is:

dsc2sql -filetype filename ...

where,

File Type

Notes

dir

File system directory where to find the DSC files.

settingid

Specify the Setting id number for the data that follows.

party

The party definition file.

npcs

The NPCs definitions file.

char

A character definition file.


DSC file format

The format is line oriented. This is the file format used by the C version DM-Aide for PCs, settings, and campaigns.

Each line begins with a keyword followed by parenthesis with values.

The keywords do not equate to database table field names.