https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=95984

Markus Mohrhard <[email protected]> changed:

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--- Comment #8 from Markus Mohrhard <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Milos Sramek from comment #6)
> Hi,
> 
> I see now, the file is not OK. I have not noticed that before.Thanks for
> noticing that.
> 
> I think, however, that LO should not react by hanging for a long time, but
> instead it should react in a meaningful way. Otherwise it looks like a bug
> in LO

Well it is a broken document. This is clearly not a bug in LibreOffice. We
somehow try to make sense of the content of the document.

> 
> The best way how to deal with that would be to warn the user by a message,
> e.g.  "Unbalanced delimiter on line XXX" and exit - so that he or she knows
> that the data is corrupt. 

This is not known until the whole document has been imported.

> 
> A not so good solution would be to ignore the problem, but still to start a
> new record once line end is reached. This is the approach used in LO prior
> to 3.6 and in MSO. This look pretty, but the user doers not know that the
> data is corrupt.

Obviously this is wrong. The newline inside of a quoted part is a normal
newline that is transferred to the cell content.

> 
> It would also be good to have a third option in text delimiter setting: None

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