EXCEL (COMMA) (.003)    FOREIGN FORMAT (.44)

Name Value
NAME EXCEL (COMMA)
FIELD DELIMITER ,
SEND LAST FIELD DELIMITER? YES
DESCRIPTION
Use this format to export data to the EXCEL spreadsheet running
on the Macintosh or under Windows.  The exported data will have a comma
between each field's value.  The user will be asked to specify the data
type of each exported field.  Those fields that are not numeric will be
surrounded by quotes (").  Commas are allowed in the non-numeric data, but
quotes (") are not.
USAGE NOTES
Select the Open command on Excel's File menu.  Press the TEXT button and
make sure that the Column Delimiter is set to "comma."  Select the file.
Each field's values will be imported into columns.
FORMAT USED? YES
OTHER NAME FOR FORMAT
  • COMMA DELIMITED
    DESCRIPTION FOR OTHER NAME:   
    Exported data is delimited by commas.  Non-numeric data is surrounded by
    quotes.
    
  • CSV
    DESCRIPTION FOR OTHER NAME:   
    Comma Separated Values.
    
MAXIMUM OUTPUT LENGTH 1000
QUOTE NON-NUMERIC FIELDS? YES
PROMPT FOR DATA TYPE? YES