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[Ola Hodne Titlestad <olati@xxxxxxxxxx>]

2011/8/19 Bob Jolliffe <bobjolliffe@xxxxxxxxx>

> Yes I've seen this on a number of databases as well - causing trouble
> with mydatamart.  Do you think we should "discourage" this workaround
> by trimming on save?  I can understand the frustration that might have
> lead people to do this, but it is better to use Male_ or _Male or the
> like than just adding whitespace.
>
>
Good idea to trim on save, I support that.

This should be the done everywhere. I know that e.g. copy pasting from excel
into DHIS can cause unwanted trailing spaces as well, I have seen many
orgunits with trailing whitespaces.

Ola
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> 2011/8/19 Lars Helge Øverland <larshelge@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > It is probably remains from the days before we changed the category
> > model - users who have not updated their databases to reflect the
> > change from many-to-many to one-to-many between category and category
> > options.
> >
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