insightindustry / spss-converter

A simple utility that converts SPSS data to / from Pandas DataFrames, CSV, Excel, JSON, YAML, and dict.
https://spss-converter.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
MIT License
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Does not allow # in variable names #14

Open sinnbeck opened 8 months ago

sinnbeck commented 8 months ago

I am trying to convert a .sav file to json, but it fails as there is a # in a variable name.

value (IND1#a1) is not a valid variable name

But the spss specs should allow # https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/spss-statistics/28.0.0?topic=SSLVMB_28.0.0/spss/base/syn_variables_variable_names.htm