Yes - I see that if I load the addons version, it appears to used the "dsv"
modules I've been using explicitly of late.

On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Ric Sherlock <[email protected]> wrote:

> Looks like you have the tables/csv addon installed but I suspect that
> to load it you did:
>   load 'csv'  NB. or require
> By default this will load the "old" version csv code from
> ~system\packages\files\csv.ijs
>   PUBLIC_j_{~ (<'csv') (i.~ {."1) PUBLIC_j_
> +---+------------------------------+
> |csv|~system\packages\files\csv.ijs|
> +---+------------------------------+
>
> You can make sure that you are loading the addon version like this:
>   load 'tables/csv'
>
> If you want to to force a J602 installation to use the addon version
> instead of the "old" version when you use ( load 'csv' ) then the
> Installation section of
> http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Addons/tables/csv explains how to do
> that.
>
> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 3:16 PM, Devon McCormick <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > In J6, I get this:
> >
> >   'search' jpkg 'csv'
> > +--------------+-----+-----+------------------------------------+
> > |tables/csv    |1.0.7|1.0.7|Read and write CSV files and strings|
> > +--------------+-----+-----+------------------------------------+
> > |tables/csvedit|0.0.6|0.0.6|Grid based editor for CSV files     |
> > +--------------+-----+-----+------------------------------------+
> >   whereDefined 'writecsv'
> > C:\Program Files\j602\system\packages\files\csv.ijs
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Ric Sherlock <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Interesting. You get different results to me. Are you using the
> >> tables/csv addon and if so which version?
> >>
> >>   load 'pacman'
> >>   'search' jpkgv 'csv'
> >> ┌──────────┬─────┬─────┬────────────────────────────────────┐
> >> │tables/csv│1.0.7│1.0.7│Read and write CSV files and strings│
> >> └──────────┴─────┴─────┴────────────────────────────────────┘
> >>   load 'tables/csv'
> >>   (i. 5 5) writecsv '~temp/foo.csv'
> >> 70
> >>   fread '~temp/foo.csv'
> >> 0,1,2,3,4
> >> 5,6,7,8,9
> >> 10,11,12,13,14
> >> 15,16,17,18,19
> >> 20,21,22,23,24
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 1:43 PM, Devon McCormick <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >> >   (i. 5 5) writecsv 'foo.csv'
> >> > 120
> >> >   fread 'foo.csv'
> >> > "0","1","2","3","4"
> >> > "5","6","7","8","9"
> >> > "10","11","12","13","14"
> >> > "15","16","17","18","19"
> >> > "20","21","22","23","24"
> >> >
> >> > Also, I was long under the impression that literal data in a csv file
> >> > should be quoted but apparently this is not the case.  It's hard to
> say
> >> for
> >> > sure as there is no real spec for this format, and I don't remember
> what
> >> > disabused me of this notion (perhaps taking the behavior of Excel as
> the
> >> > paradigm?)
> >> >
> >> > On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 6:35 PM, Ric Sherlock <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Note that the tables/csv addon is just a special case of the
> >> >> tables/dsv addon that sets the delimiters. From memory the tables/csv
> >> >> addon will quote literal data but not numeric data. Of course that
> >> >> means that numbers in literal form will end up being quoted.
> >> >>
> >> >> When you refer to "spurious" double-quotes, are there occasions where
> >> >> quotes appear that they shouldn't?
> >> >>
> >> >> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Devon McCormick <[email protected]>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> > At some of the recent NYCJUGs, Ken Lettow pointed me to the "dsv"
> >> >> versions
> >> >> > of this which are more general ("Delimiter-Separated Values").  I
> use
> >> >> these
> >> >> > now as I usually prefer tab-delimited files and want to avoid the
> >> >> spurious
> >> >> > double-quotes the "csv" modules put around data.  See
> >> >> >
> http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Addons/tables/dsv?highlight=%28dsv%29.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 12:59 PM, Tom Szczesny <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> When I try        require 'csv'          I get
> >> >> >> not found: /home/tom/jgplsrc/j/addons/tables/csv/csv.ijs
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> However, I can get to
> >> >> >>  http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Addons
> >> >> >> I should be able to get what I need from there.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Thanks.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Raul Miller <
> [email protected]>
> >> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> > Try this:
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >   require 'csv'
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >   T=: readcsv '/home/tom/t.csv'
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > --
> >> >> >> > Raul
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 12:22 PM, Tom Szczesny <[email protected]
> >
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> >> > > Some languages, like q, have a built-in command for reading,
> >> >> parsing,
> >> >> >> and
> >> >> >> > > loading data from csv files:
> >> >> >> > >   t: ("SSDIDSSIFFFIS";enlist ",")  0: `:/home/tom/t.csv
> >> >> >> > >
> >> >> >> > > Other languages, like a+, do not, and the user needs to write
> a
> >> >> >> function
> >> >> >> > to
> >> >> >> > > read, parse and load data from csv files.
> >> >> >> > >
> >> >> >> > > From a cursory review, it appears that j is in the a+ camp.
> >> >> >> > > Please confirm that such a facility does not exist in j,
> before I
> >> >> start
> >> >> >> > > writing my own.
> >> >> >> > >
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> >> >> >
> >> >> >
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