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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 com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Csv;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Csv csv = new Csv();

        try {
            csv.loadFile2("qa_data/csv/csv_wit_comma_separators.csv", "utf-8");
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        // 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.setDelimiter(";");

        System.out.println(csv.saveToString());
    }
}