[issue7350] csv doesn't handle escaped characters properly

2009-11-20 Thread Virgil Dupras
Virgil Dupras hs...@hardcoded.net added the comment: You have to tell the reader how to handle escaping. In your case, you should send escapechar=\\ in reader()'s kwargs. -- nosy: +vdupras ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue7350] csv doesn't handle escaped characters properly

2009-11-20 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Changes by Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu: -- resolution: - invalid status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue7350 ___

[issue7350] csv doesn't handle escaped characters properly

2009-11-18 Thread Eric Torstenson
New submission from Eric Torstenson e_torsten...@hotmail.com: When I use CSV with a separator, if there is an escaped separator in the field, it causes the next field to become part of the current one: file = csv.reader(open(filename), delimiter='\t', quotechar=') for words in file: print