I execute this "excel2csv -wc true -s Excel-Test.xls" and I get this ...
"ID","First Name","Last Name","Country","Age","Salary","Hourly","Hire Date"
"1","Bob","???~v?ER?ps","USA","20","$1,000.00","$1.23","01/01/2012"
.....
Yet, if I execute "excel2csv -wc true -s Excel-Test.xls > jp-test.csv ; cat jp-test.csv" I get this ...
"ID","First Name","Last Name","Country","Age","Salary","Hourly","Hire Date"
"1","Bob","送り仮名","USA","20","$1,000.00","$1.23","01/01/2012"
.....
Note the Japanese characters.
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Issue #7828 |
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Fixed Build trunk/29857 |
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This has something to do with the filter that is used to filtering out the control characters generated by Excel when the output to be sent to fluid terminal. Fixed in SVN r29857, attached screenshot shows the comparison on Windows XP before and after r29857 is applied.