Right... But the principal is still the same. Excel handles those types
of fields in a uniform way, regardless of whether you do the entry
yourself or if you just import a csv file.
-- jon
-----Original Message-----
From: Marek Kilimajer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 5:15 PM
To: jon roig
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [PHP] PHP, Excel, and tab delimited files question
jon roig wrote:
> Nah... Try it in excel itself and you'll see what I'm talking about.
> You have to do it in numeric fields.
>
> Do this in an excel field:
> - Type 000010 and hit return.
> ... It becomes 10, right?
>
> Now try it like this: '000100
> ... Tada! It stays as 00100 and puts a little green tab in the top
> left corner.
>
> There's no closing ' in this example, just the opening one at the
> beginning of the text.
>
> Hope that helps... 'course, I'm using excel 2002, so maybe different
> versions do different things...
>
> -- jon
>
This is different. You are talking about inputing data in excell
application, but Jay is building csv file.
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