[Qgis-user] v0.9.2 Add Delimited Text Layer

[Alex Mandel]

That is a common problem and a suggested workaround is to open your csv
as a spreadsheet in your preferred application and resave it using
semicolons as the delimiter instead ; of course be careful as I found
with survey response data even ; occurred inside of text strings.

Alex

David Fawcett wrote:
> I had a similar problem with a comma-delimited text file using 0.10.
> I am guessing the problem was related to the fact that some of the
> values in the file have commas in them.  The values are quoted, but I
> would bet that they are what is causing the issue.
> 
> On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Goyo <goyodiaz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I don't have this problem since I updated to 0.10. Using Ubuntu Hardy
>> Heron and package 0.10.0-6 from http://ppa.launchpad.net/qgis/ubuntu.
>>
>> El mar, 27-05-2008 a las 19:50 -0700, Ceolin escribió:
>>> Same distro, same problem!
>>>
>>>
>>> flohCardiff wrote:
>>>> Hi everybody,
>>>>
>>>> Any solution to the problem? I am using Ubuntu Hardy Heron, with Quantum
>>>> GIS 0.10 and end up in "The layer is not a valid layer and can not be
>>>> added to the map" when I try to load my ascii point files. Parsing seems
>>>> to work, I can set the headers and the file appears in the preview.
>>>>
>>>> Any pointers to solve the problem appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Florian
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