Richard, we have upped our standards. Now up yours. Bad Stephen
On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 2:38 PM Richard Kaye <rk...@invaluable.com> wrote: > And see my last thread about the CSV "standard" a few months ago. There > are regional formats for CSVs. > > -- > > rk > > -----Original Message----- > From: ProfoxTech <profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com> On Behalf Of Stephen > Russell > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2021 3:35 PM > To: profoxt...@leafe.com > Subject: Re: Retire the CSV? > > Till users put in commas because they are needed Last name, first name. > Or commas in dollar amounts. Yeah those are some of my joys. > > On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 3:46 AM <data...@adam.com.au> wrote: > > > You wont get rid of the CSV anytime soon. It reminds me of the > > University Professor who declared that email was old-hat and 'dead' > > and so sent out the schedule for lectures on social media. Half of the > > students didn’t arrive because they didn’t get it. > > > > If it aint broke, don’t fix it. 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