Importing problem

Doug Easterbrook doug at artsman.com
Wed Oct 6 19:22:33 UTC 2021


comma delimited means
- each field is separated by a comma
- each line ends in a cR



Doug Easterbrook
Arts Management Systems Ltd.
mailto:doug at artsman.com
http://www.artsman.com
Phone (403) 650-1978

> On October 6, 2021, at 12:07 PM, Das Goravani <goravanis at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Dear $all,
> 
> I have this code:
> 
> Prompt for import file
> If flag false
> Quit method
> End If
> If iiCommaOrOnePer=0
> Prepare for import from file Delimited (commas)
> Else
> Prepare for import from file One field per line
> End If
> Do ilAddressesList.$define(icOneEmailAddress)
> Import data ilAddressesList
> Close import file
> 
> 
> It works fine on “One field per line”, I get all the email addresses into the list.
> 
> But on “Delimited (commas) I am only getting the very first address in the group.
> 
> In the comma file, the email addresses are one after another, in one large paragraph, with only a comma separating them. Isn’t that what comma delimited means?
> 
> I am surprised, I thought this was really straightforward.
> 
> What do I not understand right?
> 
> Das
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