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On 8/1/2024 11:48 AM, Art Tostaine, Jr. wrote:
Buck: I got better characters using the SED program but still not right.
I'm using a MAC and I am wondering if it's causing a problem. Coworker on
windows was able to open my CSV and it was OK.

I don't have access to a Mac, but searching 'mac bom excel' gave me this: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6588068/which-encoding-opens-csv-files-correctly-with-excel-on-both-mac-and-windows which is old but it advises using UTF-16LE and TAB delimited rather than comma delimited.


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