comma delimited

comma delimited definition - computer

A record layout that separates data fields with a comma and usually surrounds character data with quotes, for example:

   "Pat Smith","Main St.","New Hope","PA","18950"
   "K. Jones","34 8th Ave.","Syosset","NY","11724"



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