[TYPO3-core] RFC: #7148 - CSV Export Improvements in List Module

[Benjamin Mack]

Commited patch #2 to trunk (rev. 2897) and 4.1 (only the attached 
changes proposed by Masi; rev. 2898).

Benjamin Mack wrote:
> Hey guys,
> 
> This is a SVN patch request.
> 
> Branches: Trunk only
> (I ported it back to 4.0 for a client, should we bring it in 4.1 at least?)
> 
> BT reference: http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=7148
> 
> 
> Problem:
> Exporting to CSV in the list module is limited.
> * When saving as CSV, only the displayed records are in the CSV. When 
> people want data in a raw format like CSV, they don't want information 
> in a paged view.
> * When exporting to CSV, fields are not processed, so instead of the 
> list of user groups in the fe users, we have a semicolon list "1,4,...". 
> This is not really "WYSIWYG".
> * When saving to CSV, control fields like _CONTROL and _CLIPBOARD_ which 
> are always empty, are also exported. Totally unneeded.
> 
> 
> Solution:
> * The limit in the DB query is now set to the number of total records in 
> the table when saving to CSV
> * The data is processed before prepared for CSV as well
> * the fields _CLIPBOARD_ and _CONTROL_ are excluded when saving as CSV.
> 
> Notes:
> These are small, but really important fixes if you use the list tool 
> quite often. I did not make 3 patches for it, please forgive me for that 
> ;-).
> 
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