This is actually as CSV (comma seperated variable file), where the fields on each line are set out like this:
| Field no | Name | Field type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Performance type | Integer | 0 peal, 1 quarter peal, 2 handbell peal, 3 handbell quarter peal |
| 1 | Conducted type | Integer | 0 normal, 1 silent and non conducted. |
| 2 | Association / Society | String | |
| 3 | Tower dedication | String | |
| 4 | City | String | |
| 5 | County | String | |
| 6 | Tenor weight | String | |
| 7 | Tenor weight - units | String | |
| 8 | Peal date | Date | DD/MM/YYYY |
| 9 | Peal time | Time | [H]H:MM |
| 10 | Changes | Integer | |
| 11 | Method | String | Method name in full |
| 12 | Spliced methods | String | |
| 13 | Composer | String | |
| 14 - 33 | Ringers | String | Names in full |
| 34 | Strapper | String | |
| 35 | Conductor | Integer | The bell number that the conductor rang |
| 36 | Footnotes | String |
Using this format, any CSV file can be imported so long as the field columns match. Generally, all the fields are enclosed in quotes, but unless the field contains a comma or space, this isn't mandatory.