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import_and_export:importing_names [2022/02/10 12:44] – [Setting up the import file] Gary Willettsimport_and_export:importing_names [2022/02/10 12:46] (current) – [Setting up the import file] Gary Willetts
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     * Ignore the first line.  You will want to if you have used the first row for column headings     * Ignore the first line.  You will want to if you have used the first row for column headings
     * Strip out line feeds and quote characters.  You will want to do if you've used Excel to save the text file.     * Strip out line feeds and quote characters.  You will want to do if you've used Excel to save the text file.
-  * If there are non-printable characters before or after the name, code, last name or first name they will be removed. Any non-printable characters in the name, code, last name or first name will be replaced with an underscore (<wrap em>_</wrap>).+  * If there are non-printable characters before or after the name, code, last name or first name they will be removed. Any non-printable characters in the name, code, last name or first name will be replaced with an underscore (<wrap em>_</wrap>- but note that spaces in the code will not be affected.
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