Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Modification request: csv export

From: Stephen Fisher <stephentfisher@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 11:28:37 -0800

On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 08:27:26PM +0100, Joerg Mayer wrote:

> I don't think so: If we print the character that is used to separate 
> the fields inside a field, then we'll either need to allow users to 
> change the separator or we'll need to surround the whole value by "", 
> because no importing app will be able to reliably tell whether the 
> character was meant as a decimal separator or as a field separator. So 
> (in some locales) we generate an unparsable output - that's our fault, 
> not Bill's.

How about we add an option for tab separated columns?


Steve