On Tue, 15 Sep 2020 at 16:42, Tim Düsterhus <t...@bastelstu.be> wrote:

> Why not use the Tab (0x09) as separator and make the output a proper TSV?


I’m only 2% joking when I point out that ASCII already has single-byte
inter-field and inter-record delimiters defined, just waiting to be used
... :-)

https://ronaldduncan.wordpress.com/2009/10/31/text-file-formats-ascii-delimited-text-not-csv-or-tab-delimited-text/

http://html-codes.info/ascii/standard/What-is-the-ASCII-value-of-record%20separator_30


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Jonathan Matthews
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