I like to use LibreOffice (or OpenOffice) calc for handling .csv files as I have the impression that CSV-handling ist at least more transparent in calc...
-Bernhard ----- Ursprüngliche Mail ----- > Asaf, Yaron, > I've also had trouble with this happening but it seemed sporadic. > After a > long internet searching I came across other posts for other software > complaining about the same issues (CSV imports failing inexplicably). > The > problem was attributed to a bug in Office 2007 when a spreadsheet had > first > been saved in .XLSX format and later converted to .CSV; presumably > because > the new Excel seems to leave start bits/stop bits where it shouldn't. > (I > admit, I don't really even know what that is--it's just the > explanation I > found.) > > The recommended work around (which has worked for me) has been to open > a new > spreadsheet in Excel 2007 as a CSV, copy the content from the other > file, > and paste it into the new spreadsheet. Do an interim save (without > closing > the document) and import the CSV into the wiki with ED. > > Hope this helps! > Clarence > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/Help-with-CSV-import-tp31330707p31333806.html > Sent from the Semantic Mediawiki - Development mailing list archive at > Nabble.com. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Xperia(TM) PLAY > It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming > smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. > And it wants your games. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev > _______________________________________________ > Semediawiki-devel mailing list > Semediawiki-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/semediawiki-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Xperia(TM) PLAY It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. And it wants your games. http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev _______________________________________________ Semediawiki-devel mailing list Semediawiki-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/semediawiki-devel
