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Read Japanese utf-8 CSV File

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Demonstrates how to read a utf-8 .csv file containing some Japanese characters.

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<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
</head>
<body>
<%
success = 0

' This example program loads a file (japanese.csv)
' that contains this content:
' 
' year,color,country,food
' 2001,red,France,cheese
' 2005,blue,"United States",hamburger
' 2008,green,Italy,pasta
' 1998,orange,Japan,sushi
' 2010,silver,"太志","森田"
' 

set csv = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Csv")

' Prior to loading the CSV file, indicate that the 1st row
' should be treated as column names:
csv.HasColumnNames = 1

' Load the CSV records from the file.
' Important: Make sure to call LoadFile2 so that the charset (utf-8)
' of the CSV file can be indicated.
success = csv.LoadFile2("qa_data/csv/japanese.csv","utf-8")
If (success <> 1) Then
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( csv.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
    Response.End
End If

' Display the contents of the 3rd column

n = csv.NumRows
For row = 0 To n - 1
    Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( csv.GetCell(row,2)) & "</pre>"
Next

%>
</body>
</html>