How to export CSV with embedded commas?

Barry Kahn barryk at caravanbeads.net
Wed Feb 6 08:02:55 PST 2008


The text export wizard allows you to select tab or comma as the  
delimiter. There are fancier ways that I'm just learning to use, but  
the wizard makes it very easy.

bk


On Feb 6, 2008, at 10:51 AM, Steve Tyron wrote:

> I have never cared for CSV text, preferring tab-sep text instead. I  
> must
> have missed some detail because I never learned how to export CSV text
> when some of the information requires a comma? I have tried replacing
> existing commas with a strange character (œ), then ding a find/replace
> after the data is in its new location, but that just seems tedious!
>
> I have to upload a CSV file to an online shopping cart; I have no  
> choice
> but CSV. What is my method?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Steve
>
>
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Barry Kahn
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