The AsciiDataset is a VCL component with which you can access, edit, update a CSV file as if it was a table within a database.TAsciiDataset features direct access to any CSV/SDF (comma delimited) file. You only need your EXE. You don't even need the CSV file if you defined persistant fields in your dataset, the CSV file will be created for you. The TAsciiDataset are compatible with any data aware component and CSV type file, thus a comma and quoted text file. Support for ALL fieldtypes from autoinc, strings, integer, floats,..,datetimes to enums, sets,..., memos and blobs.TAsciiDataset is derived from TDataset and therefore includes all Standard Properties and Methods like MasterSource (connect to any other TDataset derived component MSAccess, DBase, etc) and MasterFields, Locate, LocateRecord and Lookup as well as full Bookmark support. Use of the TAsciiDataset is as easy as any TTable. | 
