I think the import button should have a delimiter field makes things easier.
On Thursday, 12 March 2009 00:08:27 UTC+8, mdipierro wrote:
>
> 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 <marcoprosperi...@gmail.com>
> 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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