Here's the commons-csv bug for those who want to follow along: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SANDBOX-206
-Yonik On Jan 4, 2008 12:03 PM, Michael Lackhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 04.01.2008 17:35 Walter Underwood wrote: > > > I recommend the opencsv library for Java or the csv package for Python. > > Either one can write legal CSV files. > > > > There are lots of corner cases in CSV and some differences between > > applications, like whetehr newlines are allowed inside a quoted field. > > It is best to use a library for this instead of hacking at it. > > I agree that it is best to use a library and I will eventually but in my > case this wouldn't help since the CSV _is_ legal (at least in my later > examples). > In one case it seems to be a bug in the SOLR CSV parser (\"" is legal > but gives an error). > In the other case the same file works if sent as post data but doesn't > if given as a local file. If it wasn't legal the post data version would > fail too. > > -Michael > > p.s.: I filed the bug report, Yonik. > >
