Re: Struggling with timelines
Agnes Charrel-Berthillier <[email protected]>
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Great! Thanks for the pointer... Et merci à Serge. Agnès On 4/21/22 15:52, [email protected] wrote: > Serge has created a patch for the CSV export that allows different > delimiter dialects to be selected. > > > https://github.com/gramps-project/gramps/pull/1314 > <https://github.com/gramps-project/gramps/pull/1314> > > > -Brian > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2022 at 17:42, Agnes Charrel-Berthillier > <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have been trying to work with timelines, and am struggling to > extract the data I want from Gramps. > > Basically, I want the data from the Events and Timeline views of > the new and improved Relations view. The Timeline quick view gives > me an OK-ish approximation of the data (and grabs a few extra > useful events, so not going to quibble), which I am then trying to > import into a spreadsheet with the goal to compare timelines > between individuals. > > But. When I save to clipboard the data, which is full of commas, > goes into a CSV file. Which wrecks the columns' alignment. > > Is there a way to have the workflow either escape the fields > (quote marks would work) or use a different separator (semi > columns would work fine)? > > I feel like I am missing something... > > > Agnes > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... -- Gramps-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gramps-users https://gramps-project.org