SPUG: CSV module that can handle multi-line entries?

Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes sthoenna at efn.org
Thu Jan 19 03:26:39 PST 2006


On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 10:03:05PM -0800, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 04:10:27PM -0800, James Moore wrote:
> > I'm reading Outlook contact books, in what Outlook thinks of as CSV.  They
> > look like:
> > 
> > "foo","this
> > entry spans two lines"" and has an embedded quote",bar,snark
> > 
> > Anyone know of a module that does this?  All the CSV parsing I'm finding
> > breaks with multiline quoted entries.
> 
> I think Text::CSV_XS may do that.

Sorry, it was Text::xSV I was thinking of.


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