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CSV as a Data Source
This also detects the file encoding & delimiters.
funstr
on Aug 2, 2013
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Automatic file encoding detection is only heuristic and cannot be in principle exact. But I do not want to criticize the import functionality. I just wanted to say that CSV is an obsolete format and should not be used for data interchange.
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