Sad that the ASCII specification includes 2 codes: 30 and 31, respectively field separator and record separator, precisely to answer cleanly the need that CSV fullfils addresses.
During the 90's I was anal for using them, pissing the hell out of my teammates and users for forcing them to use these 'standard compliant' files.
During the 90's I was anal for using them, pissing the hell out of my teammates and users for forcing them to use these 'standard compliant' files.
Had to give up.