[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 132414] Allow multi-character delimiters in CSV import

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Tue Dec 15 11:41:45 UTC 2020


https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=132414

Justin L <jluth at mail.com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |RESOLVED
         Resolution|---                         |WONTFIX

--- Comment #12 from Justin L <jluth at mail.com> ---
(In reply to Eike Rathke from comment #11)
> pre-process the data before importing to make it comply with the syntax
> of RFC 4180 (using any delimiter, not restricted to comma).

Yes - exactly. LibreOffice does not need to cater to every conceivable textual
data model. Anyone trying to manipulate text data should be able to
search/replace with something like a | or whatever will work for their data
set.

> I'd rather not reimplement everything to allow a delimiter string instead of
> a delimiter character..

WONTFIX

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