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TSV/CSV Converter

Convert between TSV (tab-separated) and CSV (comma-separated) formats with proper handling of special characters.

Format Notes:
  • TSV: Fields separated by tabs (\t)
  • CSV: Fields separated by commas, quoted if containing special characters
  • • Double quotes within quoted fields are escaped as ""

TSV vs CSV - Technical Details

TSV uses tabs as delimiters, making it easier to handle data with commas. CSV uses commas and requires quoting fields that contain commas or quotes. Both are widely used for data exchange.

Command-line Alternative

// TSV format (tab-separated)\nName\\tAge\\tCity\nJohn\\t30\\tNew York\n\n// CSV format (comma-separated)\nName,Age,City\n"John",30,"New York"