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xashor
on Oct 30, 2020
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Awk: `Begin { ` Part 1
CSV to TSV via robust program, use AWK, and convert back if needed. Then you only have to remember the \\t\n\r escapes, not the whole quoting shenanigans.
kasabali
on Oct 30, 2020
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Even better just use TSV. Tabs are better separator for real world data, you can strip tabs unless you need to store verbatim string data.
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