That's what I ended up doing, so I was the one who was brain dead. I always assumed the commas would take priority.
On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 15:00, ed <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Jul 29, 2:42 am, Craig Earls <[email protected]> wrote: >> My credit union mercifully supports CSV export. I was writing a >> parser for it when I discovered that they actually allow commas inside >> data fields ("Jun. 27, 2011" was in a memo field). That means I have >> to increase the IQ of my parser by a larger amount than I want to >> hassle with right now. Are most of the banks this brain dead, or am I >> just lucky? >> > > Your bank is far from brain dead. Halfway decent CSV parsers should > recognise fields as comma delimited, optionally enclosed in quotes, > this being an easy way to include commas in the output. -- Craig, Corona De Tucson, AZ 2008 Brunton Super Stalker 1989 BMW K75 Hannigan enderw88.wordpress.com
