So what could be the possible solution? I wasted my whole day trying to figure out the issue. But didn't get anything related with this :(
On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 12:20 AM, Frederick Cheung < [email protected]> wrote: > > > On 23 Mar 2011, at 13:42, Surya <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > First of all very sorry for this long post. I am trying to save my csv data > to table items which is associated with Item model. > > > It looks like the data you are importing UTF16 data. I'm guessing you were > expecting UTF8 - I'd start by reading up on the tools available for > converting between string encodings in ruby (1.8 and 1.9 are quite different > in this respect) > > Fred > > > This is what my csv have: > > 'name';'number';'sub_category_id';'category_id';'quantity';'sku'; > 'description';'cost_price';'selling_price' > 'Uploaded Item Number 1';'54';'KRT';'WN';'67';'WNKRT0054';'Some Description > here!!';'780';'890' > 'Uploaded Item Number 2';'74';'KRT';'WN';'98;'WNKRT0074';'Some Description > here!!';'8660';'9790' > > > First row show the fields for items table. > > Here I am using fastercsv to process my csv and paperclip to upload. > > I am able to process file read content and able to fill up the field too > here is the processing code: > > def proc_csv > @import = Import.find(params[:id]) > @lines = parse_csv_file(@import.csv.path) > @lines.shift > @lines.each do |line , j| > unless line.nil? > line_split = line.split(";") > unless ((line_split[0].nil?) or (line_split[1].nil?) or > (line_split[2].nil?) or (line_split[3].nil?) or (line_split[4].nil?) or > (line_split[5].nil?)) > # I used puts to get to know about what's going on. > puts "*"*50+"line_split[0]: #{line_split[0]}"+"*"*50 > puts "*"*50+"line_split[1]: #{line_split[1]}"+"*"*50 > puts "*"*50+"line_split[2]: #{line_split[2]}"+"*"*50 > puts "*"*50+"line_split[3]: #{line_split[3]}"+"*"*50 > puts "*"*50+"line_split[4]: #{line_split[4]}"+"*"*50 > puts "*"*50+"line_split[5]: #{line_split[5]}"+"*"*50 > puts "*"*50+"line_split[6]: #{line_split[6]}"+"*"*50 > puts "*"*50+"line_split[7]: #{line_split[7]}"+"*"*50 > puts "*"*50+"line_split[8]: #{line_split[8]}"+"*"*50 > > @item = [:name => line_split[0], :number => line_split[1], > :sub_category_id => line_split[2],:category_id => line_split[3],:quantity => > line_split[4], :sku => line_split[5], :description => line_split[6], > :cost_price => line_split[7], :selling_price => line_split[8]] > puts "#"*100+"@item is: #{@item.inspect}"+"#"*100 > > end > end > end > redirect_to import_path(@import) > end > > > but the problem is that when it process it and when I check the @item in > console it looks like this: > > ####################################################################################################@item > is: [{:quantity=>"\000'\0006\0007\000'\000", > :name=>"\000'\000U\000p\000l\000o\000a\000d\000e\000d\000 > \000I\000t\000e\000m\000 \000N\000u\000m\000b\000e\000r\000 \0001\000'\000", > :sku=>"\000'\000W\000N\000K\000R\000T\0000\0000\0005\0004\000'\000", > :cost_price=>"\000'\0007\0008\0000\000'\000", > :number=>"\000'\0005\0004\000'\000", > :selling_price=>"\000'\0008\0009\0000\000'\000", > :sub_category_id=>"\000'\000K\000R\000T\000'\000", > :description=>"\000'\000S\000o\000m\000e\000 > \000D\000e\000s\000c\000r\000i\000p\000t\000i\000o\000n\000 > \000h\000e\000r\000e\000!\000!\000'\000", > :category_id=>"\000'\000W\000N\000'\000"}]#################################################################################################### > > ####################################################################################################@item > is: [{:quantity=>"\000'\0009\0008\000", > :name=>"\000'\000U\000p\000l\000o\000a\000d\000e\000d\000 > \000I\000t\000e\000m\000 \000N\000u\000m\000b\000e\000r\000 \0002\000'\000", > :sku=>"\000'\000W\000N\000K\000R\000T\0000\0000\0007\0004\000'\000", > :cost_price=>"\000'\0008\0006\0006\0000\000'\000", > :number=>"\000'\0007\0004\000'\000", > :selling_price=>"\000'\0009\0007\0009\0000\000'\000", > :sub_category_id=>"\000'\000K\000R\000T\000'\000", > :description=>"\000'\000S\000o\000m\000e\000 > \000D\000e\000s\000c\000r\000i\000p\000t\000i\000o\000n\000 > \000h\000e\000r\000e\000!\000!\000'\000", > :category_id=>"\000'\000W\000N\000'\000"}]#################################################################################################### > > > Can anyone kindly tell me why am I getting this kind of string instead of > simple string I entered in my csv file? And because of this it's not being > saved into the table too, I have tried all possible formats but nothing > seems to be working. I want "Uploaded Item Number 1" instead > of "\000'\0006\0007\000'\000", > :name=>"\000'\000U\000p\000l\000o\000a\000d\000e\000d\000 > \000I\000t\000e\000m\000 \000N\000u\000m\000b\000e\000r\000 > \0001\000'\000" . Any help will be appreciated. Thanks in advance :) > > -- > > Please consider the environment before printing this email. > > Regards, > Surya > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > -- Please consider the environment before printing this email. Regards, Surya -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. 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