The best way is not to use CSV files at all. > On 23/03/2021 02:08 Eric Oyen via chirp_users > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > One good way I have found to edit CsV files is to use a spreadsheet > program like Microsoft excel or one of the linux free variants. Simply import > as a cSV, do your editing, then export back to a CSV file. Compare the > original to the new edited version to make sure the same number of commas are > in place on the right lines. BTW, I have already tried this on my windows box > using excel and a program specifically designed for the Baofeng radio. So, it > should work the same way with chirp as both that program and cHIRP should > read or write CSV files in the same way. > > DE n7zzt Eric > > > > > > On Mar 20, 2021, at 11:39 AM, Jim Unroe > <[email protected] mailto:[email protected] > wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 20, 2021 at 1:25 PM Steve Vecchiarelli via chirp_users > > <[email protected] > > mailto:[email protected] > wrote: > > > > > > > ’m trying to import a csv file into CHIRP to > > upload back to my radio. > > > > > > > > > > > > Steps I’ve taken: > > > > > > > > > > > > Connected radio to CHIRP and downloaded the memories to CHIRP > > > Exported memories to a CSV file > > > Added the new frequencies to the CSV file > > > Saved CSV and tried to import back to CHIRP bur getting an > > > unknown file format message > > > > > > > > > > > > What am I missing? > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for any help! > > > > > > > > > > > > Steve > > > > > > KF0CPV > > > > > > > > How did you edit the CSV file? > > What did you change? > > Did you compare the new CSV file to the original file CSV file > > using a > > text editor? > > Attach both the before and after CSV files to this conversation so > > that they can be reviewed. > > > > The most common cause of trouble is... > > > > - The data format of a cell was changed. > > - The number of commas required at the end of a data row was > > changed. > > > > Jim KC9HI > > _______________________________________________ > > chirp_users mailing list > > [email protected] > > mailto:[email protected] > > http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users > > This message was sent to Eric Oyen at [email protected] > > mailto:[email protected] > > To unsubscribe, send an email to > > [email protected] > > mailto:[email protected] > > > > > > _______________________________________________ chirp_users mailing list > [email protected] > http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users This message was > sent to Nigel Gunn, W8IFF at [email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to > [email protected] >
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