From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Supported/Bundled CSV support? Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:49:06 -0400 Message-ID: References: <14ace41e-daa3-4d82-bdc0-c5db179f9250@www.fastmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="7638"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Joost Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 16 19:49:55 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nUYiZ-0001o2-4c for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 16 Mar 2022 19:49:55 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46724 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nUYiY-0007Xh-06 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:49:54 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:39058) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nUYhv-0006t5-IC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:49:16 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:59852) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nUYhr-0008Lz-Ma for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:49:14 -0400 Original-Received: from pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 4F01180768; Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:49:08 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id E0E5D8061E; Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:49:06 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1647456546; bh=Z+QTQWB6fN1q1uhV3v4AERt0uLPAtm2O2aQZCrceUb8=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=Pw/TPyIZMGIQlZ2p8yQde+CvLToxPqD39EZj2jcgcKY/j+OaEP8p4QB9DiqEMrF8V YHflJit9mKNTCUzkE1g0G7QPRRcq9m4UjzMMiBnNkc1Vp6LTf5x6vxY90Et9nyGVYL 0Gq5+uHkE+dNBhIiQWaZirHiP5BMAAkY792coIXIzanq2t9nWkPnjHF32BfGrTTKxp QxHg/VTwJplveebJgviDNoMT2waJyd87S9HPfvA/FV8HatBPJEu/j0agM2e3id0lev qmOjVMPgTCLMNE3j6cGOVCk4Vw7l2JVJ9k2HWNeOWgb4knTe25Wj+qEm6R9H2AMyyF pPZ6rK+pd1L7A== Original-Received: from alfajor (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D1B71120384; Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:49:06 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <14ace41e-daa3-4d82-bdc0-c5db179f9250@www.fastmail.com> (Joost's message of "Wed, 16 Mar 2022 14:43:28 +0100") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=132.204.25.50; envelope-from=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca; helo=mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca X-Spam_score_int: -42 X-Spam_score: -4.3 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.3 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:287240 Archived-At: > I needed to set `csv-separators` to `(";")` to get Emacs to handle the file > correctly. But if I make that permatent, I wouldn't be able to open any CSV > files with commas as separators anymore. > > Did I miss something, or is this indeed how `csv-mode` works? If so, I'm > inclined to create a bug report, cause I reckon few (in any) CSV files use > more than one separator character. Indeed, there's a missing functionality in the UI to do that. It would make a lot of sense to have a command to change the (set of) separators (which could even try and guess based on the buffer's contents). I basically only ever use `tsv-mode`, which is why I haven't improved that part of the code. Patches welcome. Stefan