@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ which you can install with $ sudo gem install fastercsv -Encoding conversions are done with Iconv, so make sure you have it on your development/production machine. +Encoding conversions are done with Iconv, so make sure you have it on your +development/production machine. == Example @@ -35,12 +36,17 @@ e.g. @filename = 'report.csv' -You can also set the input encoding and output encoding by setting +You can set the input encoding and output encoding by setting <tt>@input_encoding</tt> and <tt>@output_encoding</tt> instance variables. These default to 'UTF-8' and 'LATIN1' respectively. e.g. @output_encoding = 'UTF-8' +You can set <tt>@csv_options</tt> instance variable to define options for +FasterCSV generator. For example: + + @csv_options = { :force_quotes => true, :col_sep => ';' } + You can also attach a csv file to mail sent out by your application by including a snippet like the following in your mailer method @@ -50,4 +56,5 @@ including a snippet like the following in your mailer method end -Copyright (c) 2008 Econsultancy.com, released under the MIT license +Copyright (c) 2008 Econsultancy.com and 2009 Vidmantas Kabošis, released under +the MIT license. README @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ module ActionView # :nodoc: controller.response.headers['Content-Disposition'] = "attachment; filename=\#{@filename}" end - result = FasterCSV.generate do |csv| + result = FasterCSV.generate(@csv_options || {}) do |csv| #{template.source} end lib/csv_builder.rb 2de29d7d349c5ee7a429b5e25ac007b65406638b Joel Chippindale joel.chippindale@gmail.com http://github.com/econsultancy/csv_builder/commit/8ffabf990a4927ccc5eb70affe2d923747ee2b45 8ffabf990a4927ccc5eb70affe2d923747ee2b45 2009-05-28T03:57:37-07:00 2009-05-28T03:57:37-07:00 Added CSV generator options 53053c1efbdf89e60f335b55749dd8f02d8c292b Joel Chippindale joel.chippindale@gmail.com