Re: multiline CSV fields - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Patrick B Kelly
Subject Re: multiline CSV fields
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Msg-id 25708AC0-3402-11D9-B14C-000A958A3956@patrickbkelly.org
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In response to multiline CSV fields  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Responses Re: multiline CSV fields  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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On Nov 10, 2004, at 6:10 PM, Andrew Dunstan wrote:

> The last really isn't an option, because the whole point of CSVs is to 
> play with other programs, and my understanding is that those that 
> understand multiline fields (e.g. Excel) expect them not to be 
> escaped, and do not produce them escaped.
>

Actually, when I try to export a sheet with multi-line cells from 
excel, it tells me that this feature is incompatible with the CSV 
format and will not include them in the CSV file.


Patrick B. Kelly
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