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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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Perl
use chilkat();

$success = 0;

$csv = chilkat::CkCsv->new();

$success = $csv->LoadFile2("qa_data/csv/csv_wit_comma_separators.csv","utf-8");
if ($success == 0) {
    print $csv->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    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() . "\r\n";