Bug with quote and put URL

[Richard Gaskin]

Mark Powell wrote:

> You might check to see that Excel is not adding quotes unilaterally during
> export.  I know it encloses a cell with quotation marks if a comma is in a
> cell, and it may do so under other circumstances.

That's a new one for me, but their disregard for consistency does not
surprise (they seem to escape quotes at least three different ways for their
CSV exports across different products).

Does anyone know of a URL to a spec for MS' CSV export format?

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