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Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV

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Date 2015-05-05 13:25 -0500
Subject Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV
From Skip Montanaro <skip.montanaro@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.134.1430850336.12865.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 1:11 PM, MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> wrote:
> I'm assuming that you're reading the CSV file in a text editor, not
> some other application that might be trying to be "clever" by
> "interpreting" what it thinks looks a date as a date and then
> displaying it differently...

More likely, viewing the CSV file in Excel, Gnumeric, or some other
spreadsheet which interprets some inputs as dates and formats them
according to its default rules.

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Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Kashif Rana <kashifrana84@gmail.com> - 2015-05-05 10:09 -0700
  Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2015-05-05 19:11 +0100
  Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Skip Montanaro <skip.montanaro@gmail.com> - 2015-05-05 13:25 -0500
  Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2015-05-05 20:44 +0200
  Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Matthew Ruffalo <mmr15@case.edu> - 2015-05-05 15:43 -0400
  Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2015-05-05 12:34 -0500
  Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Kashif Rana <kashifrana84@gmail.com> - 2015-05-05 22:32 -0700
    Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-05-06 16:34 +1000
    Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2015-05-06 08:50 +0200
    Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-05-06 09:14 -0400
    Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2015-05-06 19:08 +0100
    Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2015-05-06 13:22 -0500
    Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2015-05-06 12:27 -0600
    Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2015-05-06 13:37 -0500
    Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2015-05-06 23:31 +0000
      Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2015-05-06 20:22 -0500
      Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.co.uk> - 2015-05-07 01:55 +0000
      Re: Writing list of dictionaries to CSV [correction] Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2015-05-06 20:52 -0500

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