How do you handle double quotes in CSV?

How do I escape a double quote in a CSV file?

By default, the escape character is a " (double quote) for CSV-formatted files. If you want to use a different escape character, use the ESCAPE clause of COPY , CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE or gpload to declare a different escape character.

How do I read a CSV file in double quotes?

How to read a csv file which has a comma separated data within double quotes1Click on the Flat file Object.2Go to Advanced >> Column format: Delimited >>3Select "Text Qualifier" as "Double Quotes"How to read comma separated data within double quotes in a csv file in ...

How do you handle double quotes?

The basic double-quoted string is a series of characters surrounded by double quotes. If you need to use the double quote inside the string, you can use the backslash character. Notice how the backslash in the second line is used to escape the double quote characters.

Why does my CSV file have quotes?

Quotation marks appear in CSV files as text qualifiers. This means, they function to wrap together text that should be kept as one value, versus what are distinct values that should be separated out.