Re: project of the week question

[John Kodis <kodis jagunet com>]

On Sat, Feb 05, 2000 at 01:23:18AM +0100, Olaf Grüttner wrote:

> > Hmm.. I think Gnumeric might be able to import such a file with it's
> > text importer. Try it.
> 
> I did try it according to your suggestion, but at the moment
> gnumeric is still not flexible enough. (gnumeric 0.41) I had a ";"
> separated list and gnumeric does only comma separation. I changed my
> file from semicolons to commas ; => , but that didn't solve all my
> problems.

You should be able to import this by replacing the semicolons by tab
characters ( using something like "tr \; \\t <in-file >out-file" ), and
then using the "Import -> Simple text file" options.

-- John Kodis.