On 15 Feb 2010, at 7:23pm, Phil Hibbs wrote:

> Simon Slavin:
>> The command-line tool is correct as far as it goes in producing CSV
>> files: if you use quotes around text fields, it is correct to double quotes
>> inside those fields.  Take a look at the CSVs you're trying to import.
>> Are the text fields delimited by quotes ?  If quotes appear in the field,
>> are they doubled ?
> 
> In this case, the csv file that I'm trying to import was created by
> SQLite. And yes, fields containing quotes or commas are quoted with
> the internal quotes doubled up. It's SQLite3's import that does not
> correctly handle the doubled-up quotes that it correctly wrote out.

So the command-line tool cannot correctly read the CSV files it output itself ? 
 Okay, that's messed up. Something should be done.

Simon.
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