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Subject: Re: Consolidate several lines of a CSV file with firewall rules [PS]
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 23:40:46 +0100
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On 11/10/2013 22:22, Starriol wrote:
> On Friday, October 11, 2013 5:50:06 PM UTC-3, Tim Chase wrote:
>> On 2013-10-11 15:40, Tim Chase wrote:
>>
>>> the dangling open-quotes on #1 that cause most CSV parsers to read
>>
>>> until the subsequent line is read.
>>
>>
>>
>> And by "subsequent line", I mean "subsequent closing-quote" of
>>
>> course. :-)
>>
>>
>>
>> -tkc
>
> Ha, thanks a million, Tim!
> That worked great!
> Hopefully soon enough I'm going to be able to write it on my own without having to bother you guys!
>

If in future you do have to bother us we'll not object, but you'll 
certainly be less bother if you read and digest this first 
https://wiki.python.org/moin/GoogleGroupsPython :)

-- 
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