26 Feb
2007
26 Feb
'07
12:50 a.m.
James Edward Gray II wrote:
On Feb 25, 2007, at 6:17 PM, Jacob Rus wrote:
There is no single 'csv' spec, so there is no bright line between 'valid' and 'invalid' csv here.
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4180.txt
James Edward Gray II
Okay, but notice that's from 2005, which means that lots of the 'csv' documents from decades of history before that don't conform. It doesn't look to me like that spec even covers the full range of MS Excel generated/accepted csv files.