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pamidb_to_json.py: line tabulation kill? #25
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Hi,
I've noticed that, from time to time, we've been accidentally adding (and not noticing) extra lines being added to database fields. These pose a problem because, when exported in merge files and transformed into JSON, they end up as weird new line characters that fail validation.
So this in a mer:
Ends up as this in JSON:
We can certainly try to impose more order in the a database, but I see this being a recurring problem, and if we could add a kill mechanism of some sort (without losing information), that'd be wonderful.
Let me know what you think...
Thanks,
Ben
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nkrabben commentedon Feb 23, 2018
This is a wonderful feature request. Let's queue up a ticket.
bturkus commentedon Mar 19, 2018
False prophet ben here, maybe make a list of kill characters and wack the data frame with a replace function.
nkrabben commentedon Jan 13, 2021
Do you have a list of kill characters? and what should they be replaced with? ""?
bturkus commentedon Feb 3, 2021
this one is worth keeping open I think. I'll work on a list fo characters, but I believe this
/u000bis the big offender