When a file is named with a .csv extension, does that mean that the data within the file is in CSV format? Yes No

Programming with Microsoft Visual Basic 2017
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Chapter1: An Introduction To Visual Studio 2017 And Visual Basic
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Problem 3MQ3: What filename extension indicates that the file is a Visual Basic source file?
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When a file is named with a .csv extension, does that mean that the data within the file is in CSV format?

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1) File named with .csv extension are the data files which are saved in CSV format.

  • So, a CSV format files meaning any file that ends in “. csv.”
  • Comma separated value file means that the data is actually input as data that is separated by commas

2) This file extension stands for comma separated value file and it is one of the most common outputs for any spreadsheet program.

3) We can use excel spreadsheet application which converts those comma-separated pieces of data into cells in tables and columns to make it easier to read and edit. 

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