Fixed issue #16939: exporting list question with 'other' to SPSS does…

… not read all data (#1791)

application/controllers/admin/export.php

@@ -554,6 +554,18 @@ public function exportspss()
                 }
             }
 
+            // Add instructions to change variable type and recode 'Other' option.
+            // This is needed when all answer option codes are numeric but the question has 'Other' enabled,
+            // because the variable is initialy set as alphanumeric in order to hold the '-oth-' value. See issue #16939
+            foreach ($fields as $field) {
+                if (isset($field['needsAlterType'])) {
+                    echo "RECODE {$field['id']} (\"-oth-\" = \"666666\").\n";
+                    echo "EXECUTE.\n";
+                    echo "ADD VALUE LABELS {$field['id']} 666666 \"other\".\n";
+                    echo "ALTER TYPE {$field['id']} (F6.0).\n";
+                }
+            }
+
             foreach ($fields as $field) {
                 if ($field['scale'] !== '') {
                     switch ($field['scale']) {

application/helpers/export_helper.php

@@ -17,12 +17,15 @@
 * Strips html tags and replaces new lines
 *
 * @param $string
+* @param $removeOther   if 'true', removes '-oth-' from the string.
 * @return string
 */
-function stripTagsFull($string)
+function stripTagsFull($string, $removeOther = true)
 {
     $string = flattenText($string, false, true); // stripo whole + html_entities
-    $string = str_replace('-oth', '', $string);// Why ?
+    if ($removeOther) {
+        $string = str_replace('-oth-', '', $string);
+    }
     //The backslashes must be escaped twice, once for php, and again for the regexp
     $string = str_replace("'|\\\\'", "'", $string);
     return $string;
@@ -252,7 +255,7 @@ function SPSSExportData($iSurveyID, $iLength, $na = '', $sEmptyAnswerValue = '',
                             break; // Break inside if : comment and other are string to be filtered
                         } // else do default action
                     default:
-                        $strTmp = mb_substr(stripTagsFull($row[$fieldno]), 0, $iLength);
+                        $strTmp = mb_substr(stripTagsFull($row[$fieldno], false), 0, $iLength);
                         if (trim($strTmp) != '') {
                             echo quoteSPSS($strTmp, $q, $field);
                         } elseif ($row[$fieldno] === '') {
@@ -314,7 +317,7 @@ function SPSSGetValues($field = array(), $qidattributes = null, $language)
                 foreach ($result as $row) {
                     $answers[] = array(
                         'code' => $row['code'],
-                        'value' => mb_substr(stripTagsFull($row["answer"]), 0, $length_vallabel),
+                        'value' => mb_substr(stripTagsFull($row["answer"], false), 0, $length_vallabel),
                     );
                 }
             }
@@ -408,8 +411,18 @@ function SPSSGetValues($field = array(), $qidattributes = null, $language)
                 $spsstype = 'A';
             }
         }
+        // For questions types with answer options, if all answer codes are numeric but "Other" option is enabled,
+        // field should be exported as SPSS type 'A', size 6. See issue #16939
+        if (strpos("!LORFH1", $field['LStype']) !== false && $spsstype == 'F') {
+            $oQuestion = Question::model()->findByPk($field["qid"]);
+            if ($oQuestion->other == 'Y') {
+                $spsstype = 'A';
+                $size = 6;
+            }
+        }
         $answers['SPSStype'] = $spsstype;
         $answers['size'] = $size;
+        $answers['needsAlterType'] = true;
         return $answers;
     } else {
         /* Not managed (currently): url, IP, … */
@@ -649,6 +662,10 @@ function SPSSFieldMap($iSurveyID, $prefix = 'V', $sLanguage = '')
                 $tempArray['SPSStype'] = $answers['SPSStype'];
                 unset($answers['SPSStype']);
             }
+            if (isset($answers['needsAlterType'])) {
+                $tempArray['needsAlterType'] = $answers['needsAlterType'];
+                unset($answers['needsAlterType']);
+            }
             if (!empty($answers)) {
                 $tempArray['answers'] = $answers;
             }