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Re:A straightforward way to extend CSV with metadata by swader999 on Thursday August 19, 2021 @12:45PM (#28236109)
I've donated hours of my life to resolving excel corrupted csv files. They haven't been satisfying hours.
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Re:A straightforward way to extend CSV with metadata by IanCal on Thursday August 19, 2021 @03:22PM (#28238153)
Same. If it helps, the python package ftfy can fix a lot of encoding issues.
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Re:A straightforward way to extend CSV with metadata by swader999 on Thursday August 19, 2021 @05:16PM (#28239475)
It's tempting to consider different languages...
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