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CSV - Convert Comma to Semicolon Separators

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Load a CSV using comma delimiters and convert to a CSV using semicolon delimiters.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.89 or greater.

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import sys
import chilkat

success = False

csv = chilkat.CkCsv()

success = csv.LoadFile2("qa_data/csv/csv_wit_comma_separators.csv","utf-8")
if (success == False):
    print(csv.lastErrorText())
    sys.exit()

# Note: Prior to Chilkat v9.5.0.89, setting the Delimiter property did not modify the already-existing
# rows in the CSV.  Updating the Delimiter property in Chilkat v9.5.0.89 or greater will cause
# all rows to be updated with the new delimiter.
csv.put_Delimiter(";")

print(csv.saveToString())