{"id":851981,"date":"2021-01-20T01:46:49","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T06:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=851981"},"modified":"2021-01-20T01:46:49","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T06:46:49","slug":"spreadsheet-annoyance-no-3-quotes-have-priority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=851981","title":{"rendered":"Spreadsheet annoyance no. 3: quotes have priority"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spreadsheets confuse non-dates with dates, and automatically interpret certain number strings with 2 colons as [h]:mm:ss. Grrr. I&#8217;ve now found another example of spreadsheets doing unexpected things with plain-text data. By default, spreadsheet programs see quotes (&#8220;) as string delimiters. If there&#8217;s a quote at the start of a data item but none at the end, the results are&#8230; interesting.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: LXer &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/lxer.com\/module\/newswire\/ext_link.php?rid=296139\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spreadsheet annoyance no. 3: quotes have priority<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spreadsheets confuse non-dates with dates, and automatically interpret certain number strings with 2 colons as [h]:mm:ss. Grrr. I&#8217;ve now found another example of spreadsheets doing unexpected things with plain-text data. By default, spreadsheet programs see quotes (&#8220;) as string delimiters. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=851981\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[75],"class_list":["post-851981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux","tag-linux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=851981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851981\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=851981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=851981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=851981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}