Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql

From	Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.c
Subject	Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql
Date	2016-12-11 16:37 +0000
Organization	Fix this later
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On 11/12/16 16:27, luser droog wrote:
> On Sunday, December 11, 2016 at 9:56:36 AM UTC-6, Richard Heathfield wrote:
>
>> CSV generally puts quotation marks around a field that contains a comma.
>> The question is only whether we intend to strip those off (which
>> actually of course we ought to).
>
> I've been hesitating to add an additional distraction
> but the whole CSV format is widely overestimated.
> For many smaller tasks (including this one, I truly hope)
> a more flexible notion of Delimiter-Separated Values
> is simpler to get working.

One word: Specification.

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Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 02:50 -0800
  Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-09 11:13 +0000
    Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 03:50 -0800
      Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2016-12-09 08:43 -0800
        Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 09:09 -0800
    Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 07:06 -0800
      Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-09 15:50 +0000
        Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 09:07 -0800
          Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-09 17:23 +0000
            Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 09:29 -0800
            Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2016-12-09 12:43 -0500
              Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 10:00 -0800
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Manfred <noname@invalid.add> - 2016-12-09 19:49 +0100
              Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-09 18:15 +0000
            Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 09:55 -0800
              Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-09 18:22 +0000
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-11 00:23 -0800
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-12-11 01:33 -0800
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-11 03:38 -0800
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-12-11 12:35 -0800
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-12 01:08 -0800
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-12 10:14 +0000
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-12 02:42 -0800
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-12-12 09:02 -0800
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-11 00:23 -0800
              Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql "James R. Kuyper" <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2016-12-09 13:44 -0500
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2016-12-09 13:57 -0500
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-11 02:57 -0800
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-12-11 11:43 +0000
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-11 15:51 +0000
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-11 02:42 -0800
          Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-09 18:09 +0000
            Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 10:15 -0800
            Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-12-09 12:16 -0800
              Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-11 15:56 +0000
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2016-12-11 08:27 -0800
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-11 16:37 +0000
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-12-11 12:40 -0800
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-12 01:13 -0800
      Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Barry Schwarz <schwarzb@dqel.com> - 2016-12-09 08:53 -0800
        Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 09:20 -0800
    Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-12-09 11:05 -0800
      Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Manfred <noname@invalid.add> - 2016-12-09 20:27 +0100
      Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-11 03:19 -0800
        Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-11 15:48 +0000
          Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-12-11 12:32 -0800
          Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-12 01:16 -0800
            Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-12 10:31 +0000
              Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-12 02:46 -0800
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-12 10:51 +0000
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-12-12 09:09 -0800
      Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-11 03:31 -0800
      Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-11 14:48 +0000
  Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 03:16 -0800
    Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 03:50 -0800
      Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-09 12:00 +0000
        Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 06:47 -0800
        Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 07:48 -0800
          Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-09 16:17 +0000
          Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 08:37 -0800
          Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 08:45 -0800
            Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 08:50 -0800
              Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-09 16:55 +0000
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql "James R. Kuyper" <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2016-12-09 12:28 -0500
                Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2016-12-09 18:10 +0000
  Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql "Mr. Man-wai Chang" <toylet.toylet@gmail.com> - 2016-12-09 19:48 +0800
  Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-12-09 11:00 -0800
    Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-11 03:03 -0800
  Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql andre <ahr@blabla.be> - 2016-12-10 10:43 +0100
    Re: Using C to convert excel spreadsheet into mysql Alla _ <modelling.data@gmail.com> - 2016-12-11 03:33 -0800

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