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# parseCSV
# ParseCsvForPhp
parseCSV is an easy to use PHP class that reads and writes CSV data properly. It
This is an easy-to-use PHP class that reads and writes CSV data properly. It
fully conforms to the specifications outlined on the on the
[Wikipedia article][CSV] (and thus RFC 4180). It has many advanced features which help make your
life easier when dealing with CSV data.
You may not need a library at all: before using parseCSV, please make sure if PHP's own `str_getcsv()`, ``fgetcvs()`` or `fputcsv()` meets your needs.
You may not need a library at all: before using ParseCsvForPhp, please make sure if PHP's own `str_getcsv()`, ``fgetcvs()`` or `fputcsv()` meets your needs.
This library was originally created in early 2007 by [jimeh](https://github.com/jimeh) due to the lack of built-in
and third-party support for handling CSV data in PHP.
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## Installation
Installation is easy using Composer. Include the following in your composer.json
```
"parsecsv/php-parsecsv": "0.4.5"
"parsecsv/php-parsecsv": "1.0.0"
```
You may also manually include the ParseCsvForPhp.php file
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## Features
* parseCSV is the only complete and fully featured CSV solution for PHP (as
far as I know).
* Supports enclosed values, enclosed commas, double quotes and new lines.
* Automatic delimiter character detection.
* Sort data by specific fields/columns.
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* Error detection for incorrectly formatted input. It attempts to be
intelligent, but can not be trusted 100% due to the structure of CSV, and
how different programs like Excel for example outputs CSV data.
* Support for character encoding conversion using PHP's _iconv_ function
(requires PHP 5).
* Supports PHP 5.4 and higher. It certainly works with PHP 7.2
* Support for character encoding conversion using PHP's
`iconv()` and `mb_convert_encoding()` functions (requires PHP 5).
* Supports PHP 5.4 and higher.
It certainly works with PHP 7.2 and all versions in between.
## Example Usage
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$csv->save('data.csv', array(array('1986', 'Home', 'Nowhere', '')), true);
```
**Convert 2D array to csv data and send headers to browser to treat output as
**Convert 2D array to CSV data and send headers to browser to treat output as
a file and download it**
```php
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## Credits
* parseCSV is based on the concept of [Ming Hong Ng][ming]'s [CsvFileParser][]
* ParseCsvForPhp is based on the concept of [Ming Hong Ng][ming]'s [CsvFileParser][]
class.
[ming]: http://minghong.blogspot.com/