Node.js

Read Japanese utf-8 CSV File

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

NODEJS_PRELUDE

function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

    //  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"
    //  

    var csv = new chilkat.Csv();

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

    //  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 !== true) {
        console.log(csv.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    //  Display the contents of the 3rd column
    var row;
    var n = csv.NumRows;
    for (row = 0; row <= n - 1; row++) {
        console.log(csv.GetCell(row,2));
    }


}

chilkatExample();