From: "R.. Kumar 1.9.1 OSX" <sentinel1879@...>
Date: 2010-08-23T15:06:25+09:00
Subject: Re: stripping whitespace while reading CSV

Fearless Fool wrote:
> I'm perplexed over what ought to be a simple CSV question: can you ask
> CSV to strip whitespace from individual cells as it reads?  The
> following works, but is it the approved idiom?
> 
>   CSV.parse(s).each {|row| row.each {|col| col.strip!}}
> 
> - ff

I can't recall why I stopped using CSV, so I am not the best person to 
answer, but it looks okay.
You can use CSV.foreach also.

To see options, on the command line you can do:

   ri CSV::new
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