[chirp_users] Comment field limits?

[Joe Pizzi]

If they're inside quotes, you sure can.

Joe
KI5LST

On 5/21/2021 2:40 PM, babj615 wrote:
> You can not introduce 'additional' commas into a CSV file and expect 
> usable results.
>
> 8^)
>
> On Fri, May 21, 2021, 12:07 Leverett A.J. 'Jim' Hadlow Sr 
> <leverett at hadlow.name <mailto:leverett at hadlow.name>> wrote:
>
>     Programming a Baofeng BFF8-HP:
>
>     I noticed when the Comments field is populated, I am unable to use
>     a properly programmed repeater. When I clear all the comments from
>     the field, reset the radio to factory settings, then reprogram
>     with CSV (cleared of comments), the repeater function is as
>     expected. Reprogramming via CHIRP without resetting the radio to
>     factory settings does NOT clear the problem.
>
>     Is there a limit to the number of characters the comments field
>     can hold or are there certain characters (comma, open/close
>     parens, underscore, dash, slash, question mark, decimal/period,
>     space, equal sign, digits?) one shouldn't enter there?
>
>     DE WQLS203/KF5FXE
>
>
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