CsvWriter
CsvWriter CsvWriter ( String filePath ) (professional and enterprise editions only)
CsvWriter CsvWriter ( String filePath, boolean addTimeStamp ) (professional and enterprise editions only)
CsvWriter CsvWriter ( String filePath, char separator ) (professional and enterprise editions only)
CsvWriter CsvWriter ( String filePath, char separator, boolean addTimeStamp ) (professional and enterprise editions only)
CsvWriter CsvWriter ( String filePath, char separator, char quotechar ) (professional and enterprise editions only)
CsvWriter CsvWriter ( String filePath, char separator, char quotechar, char escapechar ) (professional and enterprise editions only)
CsvWriter CsvWriter ( String filePath, char separator, char quotechar, String lineEnd ) (professional and enterprise editions only)
CsvWriter CsvWriter ( String filePath, char separator, char quotechar, char escapechar, String lineEnd ) (professional and enterprise editions only)
Description
Create a csv file writer.
Parameters
- filePath File path to where the csv file should be created/saved, as a string.
- addTimeStamp (optional) If true a time stamp will be added to the filename; otherwise, the filePath will remain unchanged.
- seperator (optional) The character that should be used to separate the fields in the csv file, the default is char 44 (comma).
- quotechar (optional) The character that should be used to quote fields, the default is char 34 (straight double-quotes).
- escapechar (optional) The escape character for quotes, the default is char 34 (straight double-quotes).
- lineEnd (optional) The end of line character, as a string. The default is the new line character ("\n").
Return Values
Returns a CsvWriter object. If it encounters an error it will be thrown.
Change Log
| Version |
Description |
| 5.0 |
Available for Professional and Enterprise editions. |
| 4.5.18a |
Introduced in alpha version. |
Class Location
com.screenscraper.csv.CsvWriter
Examples
Create CsvWriter
// Import class
import com.screenscraper.csv.*;
// Create CsvWriter with timestamp
CsvWriter writer = new CsvWriter("output.csv", true);
// Save in session variable for general access
session.setVariable( "WRITER", writer);