Stupid text formats!  Everybody loves stupid text formats!  Right?

What, you don't?  Well, Microsoft sure does:

From http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/access/HA100069051033.aspx
> Formatted files
> 
> In a formatted file, hyphens (-) and pipe characters (|) are used to organize
> the content in a grid. The records appear as rows, and fields appear as
> columns. The field names appear in the first row.
> 
> --------------------------------------------
> |   ID    |         E-mail Address         |
> --------------------------------------------
> |       1 | nancy@northwindtraders.com     |
> --------------------------------------------
> |       2 | andrew@northwindtraders.com    |
> --------------------------------------------
> |       3 | jan@northwindtraders.com       |
> --------------------------------------------
> |       4 | mariya@northwindtraders.com    |
> --------------------------------------------
> |       5 | steven@northwindtraders.com    |
> --------------------------------------------
> |       6 | michael@northwindtraders.com   |
> --------------------------------------------
> |       7 | robert@northwindtraders.com    |
> --------------------------------------------
> |       8 | laura@northwindtraders.com     |
> --------------------------------------------
> |       9 | anne@northwindtraders.com      |
> --------------------------------------------
> 
> You only have the option of creating a formatted file when you choose to
> export the data in a table, query, form, or report along with the formatting.
> A formatted file includes only those records and fields that are included in
> the source object or displayed in the current view. Hidden columns and
> filtered rows are not exported.

This library is tiny and simple.  Import files in the above format into
something sane.


Ideas:
 - Generic text format converter.....?