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From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
Subject: Re: agenda csv export: three problems (batch, koi8-r and commas)
Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 16:41:59 +0200
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On May 31, 2007, at 14:27, Jason F. McBrayer wrote:

> Ruslan Kosolapov <rkosolapov@swsoft.com> writes:
>
>> org-mode 4.75, emacs-snapshot (latest from debian sid)
>> --[ 3. Problems with , and "" ]--
>>
>> As far as I know, strings in csv should be quoted, else there will be
>> problems if string contains comma.
>>
>> Now I see than "head" field placed in csv without quotes.  So, if I
>> use comma in heading text, csv-parsing script fails.
>>
>
> I wondered about this immediately after csv agenda export was added,
> so I tested it.  My testing showed that commas in headlines are
> converted to semicolon on export (it must be getting done earlier in
> the code than where you looked at it being placed in the csv).
> Probably not The Right Thing, but good enough, and surely easier than
> worrying about quoting.

Exactly.  Of course fancier stuff could be done, but I guess this
easy thing is still the best.

- Carsten