Re: PSPP-BUG: importing .cvs and .txt files

[Susan Ford]

Thanks for looking into this.  
Susan 

On Jan 23, 2014, at 12:47 AM, Ben Pfaff wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 08:53:27PM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 07:45:03AM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>>> Can someone who has a Mac and Excel (Jeremy?) please try exporting a
>>> file to .csv or .txt in Excel?  The contents do not matter, except that
>>> the file should have at least a few rows.  Then run "hexdump -C" on the
>>> generated file and paste the output into an email.
>> 
>> One of my coworkers helped me with this.  We found that on a Mac, Excel
>> exports .csv files with CR-only line ends.  On Windows, Excel exports
>> .csv files with CR+LF line ends.
>> 
>> I will work on making PSPP work OK with these files.
> 
> I added this information to an existing PSPP bug report:
> https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=40605

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