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Try exporting things from Excel to CSV on a Mac with non-us locale.

Some genius at Microsoft decided the exporting to CSV should follow the locale convention. Which means I get a "semicolon-separated value" file instead of a comma-separated one, unless I change my local to us.

Line breaks are also fun...



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