From: Marnen Laibow-Koser <marnen@...>
Date: 2009-11-18T01:28:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Special characters in csv header using fastercsv

John Mcleod wrote:
> Hello all,
> I'm kind of new to fastercsv and only have 2 months with Ruby on Rails.
> So this my sound a little newbie.
> 
> First, I read a csv file (approx. 6,000 lines). This file comes from a
> different department, so I have no control over the headers.
> 
> Second, while reading or parsing the file, the rows are inputted into a
> database.
> 
> My problem is my database columns can not have special characters, 
[...]

Why can't they?  And are you creating a DB column for each column in the 
CSV file?

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