importing csv

Robby Stephenson robby at periapsis.org
Thu Sep 4 23:17:06 MDT 2008


On Thursday 28 August 2008, Peter Alcibiades wrote:
> Suppose however that the last line reads
>
> 1 TAB 2 TAB  TAB 4
>
> It then, in the field definition dialogue, moves all the fields over one,
> so the contents are no longer in the same columns, and this obviously
> screws everything up.

Consecutive tabs are now recognized as multiple delimiters instead of being 
combined, at least in my test case.

> Also, if you have a : in the field label, it seems not to show up on the
> detail display.  I fixed this by putting a different punctuation -
> spelling it.  I had A:B, but replaced it with A&B which works fine.

I can't reproduce this. Can you send me a test case with expected results?

> Another curious discovery.  When you have first done an import, even on
> the default template, entries will not display.  However, restart and
> they do.... I do not think this used to happen either.  No big deal once
> you know about it, but it had me worried for a moment!

I can't reproduce this. Can you describe each step exactly, with expected 
results?

Robby


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