CSV= comma-separated values in output files = No

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To facilitate importing the IFILE=, ISFILE=, PFILE=, SFILE= and XFILE= files into spreadsheet and database programs, the fields can be separated by commas, and the character values placed inside " " marks.

 

CSV=No or Fixed

Use fixed field length format (the standard) (.txt)

CSV=Yes or CSV=,

Separate values by commas (or their international replacements). If QUOTES=Yes, character fields in " " marks

CSV=Tab or CSV=

Separate values by tab characters. If QUOTES=Yes, character fields in " " marks

CSV=SPSS

SPSS format (.sav)

CSV=Excel or XL

Excel format (.xls, .xlsx)

CSV=Rstat

R-statistics format (.rda)

CSV=Webpage

Webpage format (.htm, .html)

 

Examples:

 

Fixed space:

; MATCH  Chess Matches at the Venice Tournament, 1971  Feb 11  0:47 2004

;ENTRY MEASURE STTS COUNT    SCORE  ERROR IN.MSQ IN.ZSTD OUT.MS OUT.ZSTD DISPL PTME WEIGHT  DISCR G M NAME

    1     .87  1     2.0      2.0    .69   1.17    .47   1.17    .47    .01   1.00   1.00   1.97 1 R I0001

 

Tab-delimited:

"MATCH  Chess Matches at the Venice Tournament, 1971  Feb 11  0:47 2004"

";" "ENTRY" "MEASURE" "STATUS" "COUNT" "SCORE" "ERROR" "IN.MSQ" "IN.ZSTD" .....

" " 1 .87 1 2.0 2.0 .69 1.17 .47 1.17 .47 .01 1.00 1.00 1.97 "1" "R" "I0001"

 

Comma-separated:

"MATCH  Chess Matches at the Venice Tournament, 1971  Feb 11  0:47 2004"

";","ENTRY","MEASURE","STATUS","COUNT","SCORE","ERROR","IN.MSQ","IN.ZSTD",....

" ",1,.87,1,2.0,2.0,.69,1.17,.47,1.17,.47,.01,1.00,1.00,1.97,"1","R","I0001"

 

SPSS format: This is the SPSS .sav file format.