Re: How to avoid stumbling over empty lines in csv data loader

Sunday, February 26, 2006, 10:47:12 AM, Ralf Hauser wrote:

> Daniel,
>
> Thanks, if would be great if that wasn't just
> "ignoreTrailingEmptyLines", but "ignoreEmptyLinesInAnyPosition"!

Empty lines at the end of a file can occur accidentally, but in the
middle of the CSV file? How could that happen?

> Ralf
>> > My CSV file sometimes ends with a few empty extra lines.
>> > This causes fmpp to print the following error:
>> >
>> > <<Caused by: freemarker.core.InvalidReferenceException: Expression
>> > d[x] is undefined on line 29, column 70 in sql.fdd.>>
>> 
>> CSV file? Sorry... recently somehow I believed it's about an FTL file.
>> 
>> So, yes, empty lines mean empty (missing) cells. I guess I should add
>> an ignoreTrailingEmptyLines option to the CSV data loader. Certainly I
>> will have chance to look into this next week.
> Perfect - then, you'll have one more reason to go for the .11 release!  ;)

I want to schedule the .11 release after the FreeMarker 2.3.5 release,
which is planned be done next week, but who knows. Anyway, I will
create a qfix jar if this CVS thing is done.

-- 
Best regards,
 Daniel Dekany



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