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<b><a class="bz_bug_link
bz_status_RESOLVED bz_closed"
title="RESOLVED NOTABUG - Import CSV sometimes change delimeted char-values to numbers"
href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=138537#c8">Comment # 8</a>
on <a class="bz_bug_link
bz_status_RESOLVED bz_closed"
title="RESOLVED NOTABUG - Import CSV sometimes change delimeted char-values to numbers"
href="https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=138537">bug 138537</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:mikekaganski@hotmail.com" title="Mike Kaganski <mikekaganski@hotmail.com>"> <span class="fn">Mike Kaganski</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to Mike Kaganski from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=138537#c7">comment #7</a>)
<span class="quote">> (In reply to Frank B. from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=138537#c6">comment #6</a>)
> > in my opinion, values in "-brackets should be conversion-proof.
> >
> > If I want to have numbers, I could create a file like this:
> >
> > 1.72.0.0,1.79.255.255,"JP","Japan"
> >
> > but I created this:
> >
> > "1.72.0.0","1.79.255.255","JP","Japan"
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> As described above, that's your misconception, and if you imply some special
> processing of quotes does not necessarily mean that it's what the format
> says about it.</span >
And by the way, the import dialog does include the dedicated checkbox for
processing like you want in Other Options: [ ] Format quoted field as text.</pre>
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