The word CSV is an abbreviation for Comma-Separated Values in computing.
It is mostly used for storing tabular data so that anybody who wish to access it can have read it with any computer program that support table, basically a spreadsheet program.
When preparing a CSV file, the content is mainly written as plain text separated by comma.
Each comma in a line of text represent a Column and each line break in the text represent a new Row when viewed in spreadsheet program. For example.
- Open a text editor like Notepad
- Copy and paste this into the text editor:
This is an, example of a, CSV file
With Three, Columns and, Two Rows.
Note:Make sure that there is a line break CSV FILE & WITH THREE.
- Save it as Example.csv or anything you fill like, but make sure that you save it as .csv
- Now open the saved file with a spreadsheet program.
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