What CSV should I use?

What is the most common CSV format?

The version of Excel provided with Office 365 has the largest number of format options, including the largest number of CSV options.CSV UTF-8 (Comma delimited)CSV (Comma delimited)CSV (Macintosh)CSV (MS-DOS)Different CSV Formats - Excel ribbon tips

What is difference between CSV UTF-8 CSV?

There is a new format in the save dialog CSV UTF-8 (Comma delimited) which is distinct from Comma Separated Values which is also still in there. CSV to the casual observer seems a simple portable format, but its looks are deceiving. If the data is pure ASCII (bytes 0-127) you'll be fine.

What is the best CSV encoding?

UTF-8 encoded CSV files will work well with Accompa whether they contain just English characters, or also contain non-English characters such as é, ç, ü.

What is standard CSV format?

CSV is a simple format for representing a rectangular array (matrix) of numeric and textual values. It an example of a "flat file" format. It is a delimited data format that has fields/columns separated by the comma character %x2C (Hex 2C) and records/rows/lines separated by characters indicating a line break.