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Ability to open a CSV file in an in-memory database #29

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simonw opened this issue Sep 1, 2021 · 1 comment
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Ability to open a CSV file in an in-memory database #29

simonw opened this issue Sep 1, 2021 · 1 comment
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custom-datasette Need to customize Datasette itself (custom templates, CSS, JS etc) electron-wrapper Features that go in the Node.js/Electron code enhancement New feature or request
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simonw commented Sep 1, 2021

The first release of this app will have a lot more impact if it can open CSV files. No need for these to be imported into an on-disk SQLite database - they can be opened in memory instead.

File -> Open CSV
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/-/open-csv-file menu option
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Also now creates a /temporary in-memory named DB on startup

Refs simonw/datasette-app#29
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Open CSV/TSV menu option, refs #29
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Release 0.2
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Refs simonw/datasette-app#29
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Better test for /-/open-csv-file
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Refs simonw/datasette-app#29
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Just call it Open CSV
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Regular users don't care about the difference between CSV and TSV, refs #29
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Open window on CSV file after import, refs #29
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simonw commented Sep 2, 2021

This is now working well enough!

open-csv-demo.mov

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