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Old 05-12-2014
CSV file column separator
Hi,

I have a CSV file of 40 columns with "," as delimiter. I want to assign the value of each column to a variable. But some of the columns content inside contains "," so how can i split the columns and assign it to a variable.

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ARASU.
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Old 05-12-2014
Please show us sample csv.
Also where you need save in variable in unix or oracle?
Also show sample expected output
Also pratically what are you going to do with these 40 variables...
Last edited by Makarand Dodmis; 05-12-2014 at 12:15 PM..
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