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0004872mantisbtcustomizationpublic2004-11-18 06:582004-12-11 03:02
ReporterThiebaut Assigned Tovboctor  
PrioritynormalSeveritymajorReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionfixed 
Product Versiongit trunk 
Fixed in Version0.19.2 
Summary0004872: CSV export uses , as separator but excel only recognizes ; in non-english locales
Description

It should be configurable whether to use , or ; as a CSV separator because depending on the Windows locale Excel recognizes only one of the two.
Ideally this configuration should be different for each user.
The Mantis server could also try to guess the locale in use on the client and deliver the appropriate separator.

Additional Information

Attached is patch against cvs head, as we use it.
This adds a global config $g_csv_separator set to ,

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csv_export.patch.gz (780 bytes)

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