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Re: Import CSV can not understand string correctly

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• Subject: [mg131705] Re: Import CSV can not understand string correctly
• From: Bob Hanlon <hanlonr357 at gmail.com>
• Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2013 02:45:41 -0400 (EDT)
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This works for me:

data = Import["filepathname", "Table"]



Bob Hanlon




On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 4:36 AM, Joug Raw <jougraw at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> In my CSV file, I have string fields like 3D22 or so.
> While I imported the CSV file in mathemtaica, the 3D22 string was converted
> to number 3x10^22.
>
> How dose this happened??? How can I avoid this kind of transformation and
> keep my original string when Import a CSV file?
>
>
>

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