Re: XML to CSV converter

From	Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.databases
Subject	Re: XML to CSV converter
Date	2014-05-22 04:28 +0000
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On 21 May 2014 19:38:58 GMT, Jolly Roger wrote:
> > I did get the converter, but it's not an Office XML and the converter
> > can't handle it.
> 
>  You said it is: "the kind of XML which can be opened directly by Excel".
>  That could be an indication that it's an Office XML document, which is
>  why I mentioned it. 

The sender claimed that it could be opened by Excel.
I don't know which kind of xml can be handled, but I can send you a
screenshot how it would look like after an import.

>  Now we know it's not Office XML, but still don't
>  know what type of XML it is. Obviously, more information about the XML
>  document is required here. So can you tell us more about this mysterious
>  XML file?  Where did it come from? What application created it? What
>  else do you know about it?

I don't know how all of this would help. But if you do insist, it's from
a government organization their data which was given to us in former
times as .csv. Now they migrated to a newer system where .xml is its
output format.

- Martin

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XML to CSV converter Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net> - 2014-05-20 09:30 +0000
  Re: XML to CSV converter Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-05-20 18:01 +0000
    Re: XML to CSV converter Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net> - 2014-05-21 06:08 +0000
      Re: XML to CSV converter Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-05-21 15:35 +0000
        Re: XML to CSV converter Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net> - 2014-05-21 18:32 +0000
          Re: XML to CSV converter Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-05-21 19:38 +0000
            Re: XML to CSV converter Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net> - 2014-05-22 04:28 +0000
              Re: XML to CSV converter Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-05-22 05:40 +0000
              Re: XML to CSV converter Helpful Harry <HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com> - 2014-05-22 18:24 +1200
          Re: XML to CSV converter Helpful Harry <HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com> - 2014-05-22 09:19 +1200
            Re: XML to CSV converter Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-05-21 21:26 +0000
              Re: XML to CSV converter Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net> - 2014-05-22 04:41 +0000
            Re: XML to CSV converter Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net> - 2014-05-22 04:29 +0000
  Re: XML to CSV converter Helpful Harry <HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com> - 2014-05-21 09:21 +1200
    Re: XML to CSV converter Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net> - 2014-05-21 06:13 +0000
      Re: XML to CSV converter Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net> - 2014-05-21 06:50 +0000
      Re: XML to CSV converter Helpful Harry <HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com> - 2014-05-21 19:10 +1200
        Re: XML to CSV converter Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net> - 2014-05-21 07:29 +0000
          Re: XML to CSV converter Helpful Harry <HelpfulHarry@BusyWorking.com> - 2014-05-22 09:21 +1200
  Re: XML to CSV converter Martin Τrautmann <t-usenet@gmx.net> - 2014-05-22 09:39 +0000

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