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| (...) CSV is a lingua franca of information transfer so I recommend it. eXcel gives you vendor lock and more bulk in the file and not much else. ++Lar (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| Of course XML would be ideal for data transfer! Easy to do in java, but also doable in perl or C! Not sure how easy it would be to do with ASP, but I'm sure microsoft has some way to support it. John (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| (...) sure (...) 2 years from now I will agree with that. And there ARE parsers out there. But my company makes a pretty penny helping big orgs deal with XML data interfaces. It's not yet easy. eXcel does not ship with an XML importer/exporter, for (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| (...) The minimum you need is a text editor. The Ebay bulk upload interface is text with markup (XML if you want to apply the term loosely.) Like this: <FREEBAY_ITEM> <FREEBAY_TITLE>Cool Mustard Sculptures</FREEBAY_TITLE> (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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