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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Column with New Line in CSV file Post 302916300 by krux_rap on Monday 8th of September 2014 03:54:57 PM
Old 09-08-2014
Column with New Line in CSV file
Hello,

Got a CSV file which contains 21 columns

Need to convert the file to Pipe delimiter and Few columns text data contains new line

Example

Code:
1,2,3,"ABC" 8" ABC,5,6,7 
1,2,3,"ABC"
8" ABC,5,6,7  ( New Line)
1,2,3,""ABC" 8" ABC", 5,6,7
1,2,3,"ABC"
,5,6,7(New line)

Expected output
Code:
1|2|3|"ABC" 8" ABC|5|6|7
1|2|3|"ABC" 8" ABC|5|6|7
1|2|3|"ABC" 8" ABC|5|6|7
1|2|3|"ABC"|5|6|7

 

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NAME

       RDF::Trine::Exporter::CSV - Export RDF data to CSV

VERSION

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SYNOPSIS

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DESCRIPTION

       The RDF::Trine::Exporter::CSV class provides an API for serializing RDF data to CSV strings and files.

METHODS

       "new ( sep_char => $sep_char, quote => $bool )"
	   Returns a new RDF::Trine::Exporter::CSV object. If $sep_char is provided, it is used as the separator character in CSV serialization,
	   otherwise a comma (",") is used.

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AUTHOR

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COPYRIGHT

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