There is no configuration parameter to do so. You mat create your own
csv serializer. look into the python csv module.

On Mar 11, 10:01 am, Marco Prosperi <[email protected]>
wrote:
> hello everybody,
> how can I change the following function (defined in appadmin.py
> controller) so that the downloaded file has tab separated values
> instead of comma separated? Or do I have to change some settings
> somewhere?
>
> thanks in advance,
> Marco
>
> def csv():
>     import gluon.contenttype
>     response.headers['Content-Type'] = \
>         gluon.contenttype.contenttype('.csv')
>     db = get_database(request)
>     query = get_query(request)
>     if not query:
>         return None
>     response.headers['Content-disposition'] = \
>         'attachment; filename=%s_%s.csv'\
>          % tuple(request.vars.query.split('.')[:2])
>     return str(db(query).select())
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