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CSV and double quotes
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP1
OS:
Windows 7
Network:
Windows 2008 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Application:
Desktop
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01618070
Message ID:
01618076
Views:
86
And your point is?

>IMO, VFP, including 9, has a bug with regard to the export and import of CSV-files.
>
>Here is the code that proves this:
>
create cursor c_effe ( txt c(20) )
>insert into c_effe value ( 'is weer "ziek"' )
>copy to effe type csv
>append from effe type csv
>browse
>
>How come nobody ever told this to the vfp-team???
>
>And yes, I know how to prevent this. But isn't that actually a silly situation? It should've been VFP that does the correct handling of double quotes.
>
>See also: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma-separated_values and http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4180
--sb--
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