[WebDNA] Advice required

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2009


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 104113
interpreted = N
texte = I need to build a data import tool for a client. They are wanting to upload a txt file which is Tab Delimited but has a = heap of crazy characters in it which breaks all sorts of things. If I = URL ALL the data it imports properly but I then loose the Tabs & CRs = that I need to build a [TABLE] and ultimately build a new db. Should I use a GREP or ConvertChars or ConvertWords ? Regards Stuart Tremain IDFK Web Developments AUSTRALIA webdna@idfk.com.au Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] Advice required (Stuart Tremain 2009)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] Advice required (Kenneth Grome 2009)
  3. [WebDNA] Advice required (Stuart Tremain 2009)
I need to build a data import tool for a client. They are wanting to upload a txt file which is Tab Delimited but has a = heap of crazy characters in it which breaks all sorts of things. If I = URL ALL the data it imports properly but I then loose the Tabs & CRs = that I need to build a [table] and ultimately build a new db. Should I use a GREP or ConvertChars or ConvertWords ? Regards Stuart Tremain IDFK Web Developments AUSTRALIA webdna@idfk.com.au Stuart Tremain

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