On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 12:45 -0400, Tristan Van Berkom wrote: [...] > Currently its pretty easy using g_file_get_contents()/g_strsplit() CSV files are not just comma separated, and in some cases can have column headers and other metadata. There's also escaping. a,b,c\d,e a,b,"c,d",e a;b;c,d;e You also have to deal with differing line ending conventions. It's enough of a mess that both MS Office and most other office programs today seem o use XML instead :-) Probably gnumeric has code for this, though. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Pictures from old books: http://fromoldbooks.org/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org www.advogato.org _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
