Antonio
Antonio

Reputation: 379

Bad characters in notepad++

Hi I'm editing a csv file to use in my database. From some weeks when I open it with notepad++ I'm finding a bad characters at the end that broken my file like a CR.

I.e

"30-APR-2014","ELCO, ELCO","ELCOCESARBAD

Where bad is with black background (I have activate see all characters"

Anyone know how to solve it ?

Upvotes: 14

Views: 10323

Answers (1)

Paul Masri-Stone
Paul Masri-Stone

Reputation: 3139

The problem can occur during operations like Replace where an auto-backup happens mid operation. The solution is to disable auto-backup.

Settings > Preferences > Backup > Uncheck Enable session snapshot and periodic backup

[Credit to Ujjwal Singh for the solution]

Upvotes: 15

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