import

GCC Consulting rkreiss at gccconsulting.net
Fri Jan 18 10:29:14 PST 2013



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kenneth Brody [mailto:kenbrody at spamcop.net]
> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2013 12:41 PM
> To: GCC Consulting
> Cc: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> Subject: Re: import
> 
> On 1/18/2013 12:26 PM, GCC Consulting wrote:
> > Windows:
> >
> > I am importing a csv file where one field is a long description.  In
> > some cases some word are surrounded by single quotes 'work order'.
> > These are being translated to graphics characters.  Is there any way
> > to have these imported as single quotes rather than graphics characters?
> >
> > My csv file contains the single quotes.
> 
> It sounds to me like they are *not* single-quotes, as in 'work order', but
the
> typographer quotes, as in 'work order'.
> 
> --
> Kenneth Brody


Probably as I converted the tables in a pdf to an excel file and then
exported them to a csv.

I know what the graphic characters look like.  If I can find their character
code, I should then be able to delete them and replace them with a single
quote. 

Richard



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