[Zope] Re: CSV (Was: Perl scripts)

[Tino Wildenhain]

Hi sean,

wrapping the python script in a dtml method is quite obscure ;)
Whats the use of this?

Regards
Tino

--On Mittwoch, 16. Oktober 2002 08:41 -0700 sean.upton@uniontrib.com wrote:

> I use something very similar with a python script, but I'm using tabs '\t'
> as delimters, and also wrapping the python script that outputs delimited
> text with a dtml-method that does the following before calling the said
> python script:
>
> <dtml-call expr="RESPONSE.setHeader('Content-type', 'application/csv')">
>
> Perhaps the trick is to name the file with an .xls extension, but the
> mime-type stays csv?
>
> Sean
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andreas Tille [mailto:tillea@rki.de]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 8:08 AM
> To: Zope user list
> Subject: [Zope] Re: CSV (Was: Perl scripts)
>
>
> On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, Tino Wildenhain wrote:
>
>> for the buggy-as-hell Excel, the trick is to name
>> the .csv File .xls
>> Then Excel can split the columns correctly.
> I tried it with exactly the same example - without any success :-(.
> (Also Gnumeric shows one single column instead of three.)
>
> Kind regards
>
>          Andreas.
>
>
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