Change a tab-delimited stock feed to CSV
Pass a tab-separated export to software that expects commas between fields.
Set up the example
Convert the TSV and inspect the row whose item name contains its own comma.
Check the result
The CSV should quote Pens, blue as one field. Reopening it should produce four columns for that row.
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