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Comma Separated Values Files are [[Host Operating System Files]] that store the data in a spreadsheet or the entries in a FileMan File.
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Comma Separated Values [[Files~|file]] are [[Host Operating System Files]] that store the data in a spreadsheet or the entries in a FileMan [[File~|file]].
 
The format was created by Lotus-123.
 
The format was created by Lotus-123.
  

Latest revision as of 21:32, 5 July 2013

Comma Separated Values file are Host Operating System Files that store the data in a spreadsheet or the entries in a FileMan file. The format was created by Lotus-123.

The values of each column (field) are separated by commas. When the value is a string of characters, the values are surrounded by double quotes. (double quote is the ASCII Characters number 34).