2010/7/31 Ori Idan <o...@helicontech.co.il> > I have tested google docs with the same file translated using iconv to > UTF-8 and it works great. > I still have a problem with excel, my customer claims he can not see the > hebrew in the file. > Does someone on this list has access to Excel and can tell me how to tell > excel the right encoding so it can import the hebrew? > I myself don't have access to Exccel and thus can not test it. > I can send a sample file. > > -- > Ori Idan > > When you import CSV data in Excel through the Text Import Wizard (Data -> External Data -> From Text) [1], one the options there is to state "File origin", which is basically a list of all the encodings Windows(R) supports. If you tell the importer which encoding it is, and he selects the right option (and of course , I *think* it should work.
HTH, -- Shimi [1] http://shimi.net/excel-import.png
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