Re^3: Get record separator of a file

No. It detects line endings, but not record separators for CSV files:
/tmp>echo "foo;bar;baz" > testme
/tmp>echo "1;2;3" >> testme
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You seem to be confusing record separators and field separators. The line ending is the record separator and the ';' is the field separator.

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Re^4: Get record separator of a file by afoken (Chancellor) on Nov 15, 2012 at 06:36 UTC
You seem to be confusing record separators and field separators. Yes, unfortunately I did. Alexander -- Today I will gladly share my knowledge and experience, for there are no sweeter words than "I told you so". ;-)	[reply]