I have a CSV parser at my blog that might interest you:
https://programmingpraxis.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/textfiledatabases.pdf.
It properly handles bot Unix and DOS-style line endings, and embedded
quotes.
On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 2:00 PM Ivan Raikov wrote:
> Hi Matt,
>
> Thanks, I think the
Hi Matt,
Thanks, I think the default line terminator is the newline character,
which would not work on files with DOS-style line endings. Could you
call the reader with option eol: "\r\n" to see if this fixes the
problem?
-Ivan
On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 11:24 AM Matt Welland wrote:
>
> Thanks
Thanks Ivan, I much appreciate the support.
I tested 1.2 and it does solve the escaped quotes problem. I do now see
another problem. Multi-line cells cause the parser some grief. The attached
test.csv generated from Excel imports fine to gnumeric but fails with an
"unable to parse record" with
Hi Matt,
Thank you for using tabular and for reporting this issue. This was
indeed a bug in the code that handles escaped quotes. I have fixed it
and have made a new release (1.2). Let me know if you run into any
other issues. Best regards,
-Ivan
On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 2:14 PM Matt Welland
