From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: How can I create a table from a CSV file?
Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 12:24:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cc361227-433a-d20e-929b-a833a5efe129@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAiy42fmF1GjOEJNkFZvJbaMgOxj3yLWvvcYoovkXiProF_n-g@mail.gmail.com>
On 5/31/2016 10:55 AM, cryo shock wrote:
> Hello together,
>
> I am fighting with creating a table from a CSV file. I found the "MyWay"
> doc by Mojca. But the doc is 10 years old and for example the command
> \defineseperatedlist gives me an error: unkown command. Is there a newer
> doc that I missed somewhere?
>
> I have a CSV file with values seperated by tabs. What code should I use
> to let CTX read the values and print them in the document?
>
> Let's say the values are
>
> 11 tab 12 tab 13
> 21 tab 22 tab 23
> 31 tab 32 tab 33
>
> and the file is called values.csv
\usemodule[database]
\starttext
\defineseparatedlist
[test]
[separator=space, % tab
before=\bTABLE,after=\eTABLE,
first=\bTR,last=\eTR,
left=\bTD,right=\eTD]
\processdatabasefile[test][csv.csv]
\stoptext
see m-database.mkiv for more examples
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-05-31 10:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-31 8:55 cryo shock
2016-05-31 10:24 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2016-05-31 15:42 ` cryo shock
2016-05-31 18:07 ` Hans Hagen
2016-06-02 6:18 ` Husayni font Jean-Pierre Delange
2016-06-02 6:46 ` Mohammad Hossein Bateni
2016-06-01 3:53 ` How can I create a table from a CSV file? Henning Hraban Ramm
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