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July 26, 2013 15:30
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AutoHotKey script to convert clipboard columnar data (from Excel or text file) to SQL-compatible comma-delimited list (adds single quotes if data consists of non-numeric values) (Windows+C)
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| #c:: ;Window+C Convert Columnar Data to SQL-Compatible List | |
| StringReplace,clipboard,clipboard,`n,`,,All | |
| StringReplace,clipboard,clipboard,`r,,All | |
| StringGetPos, pos, clipboard, ID`, ; remove "ID" if first item in the list (Access). | |
| if pos = 0 | |
| StringRight, clipboard, clipboard, StrLen(clipboard)-3 | |
| testString = %clipboard% | |
| StringReplace,testString,testString,`,,,All | |
| testString := testString * 1 | |
| if (testString is integer) { | |
| } else { | |
| StringReplace,clipboard,clipboard,`,,'`,',All | |
| clipboard = '%clipboard%' | |
| } | |
| Send,^v | |
| Return |
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#c:: ;Window+C Convert columnar data to comma-delimited list within single quotes.
StringReplace,clipboard,clipboard,`n,`,,All
StringReplace,clipboard,clipboard,`r,,All
StringGetPos, pos, clipboard, ID`, ; remove "ID" if it is the first item in the list.
if pos = 0
StringRight, clipboard, clipboard, StrLen(clipboard)-3
clipboard = '%clipboard%'
Send,^v
Return
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Hey - Thank you so much for this! super helpful!
Quick question - how would it look like if we wanted to paste it all in side a single quote, separated by comma, regardless if that is a string, integer, etc?
Thank you!