>Sometimes neccessary if text fieds include commas ;-)
>can be and often is done with excel, but Sergey showed the proper way
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>>A text file, that is comma delimmited, is being sent to us for processing.
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>>This is how the file usually looks......... no quotations in it.......
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>>Value1,Value2,Value3
>>1000016,EPHA,107.38
>>1000119,EPHA,282.61
>>1000229,EPHA,40
>>1000260,EPHA,153.5
>>1000348,EPHA,350
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>>But now the user is sending the file with Quotes in it...... like this....
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>>"Value1","Value2","Value3"
>>1000016,"EPHA",107.38
>>1000119,"EPHA",282.61
>>1000229,"EPHA",40
>>1000260,"EPHA",153.5
>>1000348,"EPHA",350
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>>Any idea how this is happening? We don't know what tools he is using to create the file, or how he is saving it.
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>>Thanks a bunch!


that way you can have a comma between the quotes
Peter