Glossary term
What is CSV?
In Apex Flow Academy, "CSV" means: A plain text file with one row per line and cells separated by commas. Spreadsheet programs can open it. It is taught in Python Automation: Make the Computer Do Your Boring Work. Related terms include Fingerprint (hash), Decimal, Regular expression (regex) and Reject list.
- 1 course teaches it
- plain-word definition
The facts
What is CSV?
A plain text file with one row per line and cells separated by commas. Spreadsheet programs can open it.
Where is CSV taught?
CSV is defined in Python Automation: Make the Computer Do Your Boring Work.
Which lessons cover CSV?
These lessons name it in their title or objectives:
- Python Automation: Make the Computer Do Your Boring Work, lesson 3.1: Read and Write CSV Files
Which terms are related to CSV?
Next to CSV in the course glossaries: Fingerprint (hash), Decimal, Regular expression (regex), Reject list, Relative path, Formula, Path and Template.
Fingerprint (hash)DecimalRegular expression (regex)Reject listRelative pathFormulaPathTemplate
The hard questions, answered straight
Bold questions people really ask. Each answer comes from the course data or a settled Academy fact.
Do I need experience before I learn CSV?
It depends on the course. Each course that teaches it lists its own prerequisites, and all are listed at beginner level:
- Python Automation: Make the Computer Do Your Boring Work: Basic Python: variables, if statements, for loops, lists, dictionaries, f-strings and small functions. Lesson 3 of module 1 has a five-minute check.