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CSV Column Delimiter
Selects the column delimiter for CSV files. You need to know the delimiter when you
convert the CSV text to columns in a spreadsheet.
11.4.3 Waveform Export Files
Waveform data is stored in CSV or compressed CSV format.
A CSV file is a comma-separated values (CSV) text file, the waveform is stored in a
table. The columns are separated by commas or another delimiter. For each sample,
one line is written. Values are listed in scientific notation. You can convert the comma-
separated text to columns.
11.4.3.1 Content of Waveform Files
The first lines of the file contain header data, for example, time scale, vertical scale,
vertical and horizontal positions. Header data is required to interpret the waveform
data, and to analyze the data values of the data file.
Figure 11-1: Waveform data file with voltage values, text converted to columns
By default, only Y-values are stored. You can include the time values in the file.
Waveforms