From: Marnen Laibow-Koser Date: 2009-11-18T02:02:49+09:00 Subject: Re: Special characters in csv header using fastercsv [Please do not top-post.] John Mcleod wrote: > Hello Marnen, > Thank you for replying. > > I would consider the non-use of special characters in a database column > title, a matter of good form. > The only special character I use in database column titles is an > underscore and sometimes not that. I agree with you when I'm creating the column names manually. But if you're loading them dynamically from a CSV file, then it probably makes sense to transform the names as little as possible > > John > Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org marnen@marnen.org -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.