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+/* MDB Tools - A library for reading MS Access database file
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 Brian Bruns
+ *
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or 
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Library General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the
+ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+#include "mdbtools.h"
+
+main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+int rows;
+int i, j;
+unsigned char buf[2048];
+MdbHandle *mdb;
+MdbCatalogEntry entry;
+MdbTableDef *table;
+MdbColumn *col;
+/* doesn't handle tables > 256 columns.  Can that happen? */
+char *bound_values[256]; 
+char *delimiter = ",";
+char header_row = 1;
+char quote_text = 1;
+int  opt;
+
+	/* 
+	** optind is now the position of the first non-option arg, 
+	** see getopt(3) 
+	*/
+	if (argc < 2) {
+		fprintf(stderr,"Usage: %s <file>\n",argv[0]);
+		exit(1);
+	}
+
+	mdb_init();
+
+	if (!(mdb = mdb_open(argv[optind]))) {
+		exit(1);
+	}
+	switch (mdb->jet_version) {
+		case MDB_VER_JET3:
+			printf("JET3\n");
+			break;
+		case MDB_VER_JET4:
+			printf("JET4\n");
+			break;
+	}
+	
+	mdb_free_handle(mdb);
+	mdb_exit();
+}
+