Answers.Body: <p>Thanks to @samuelsolv for his answer to <a href="https://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/7138/export-contact-info-from-mailchimp">Export contact info from MailChimp</a></p>
  <p>Apparently, the separator for import/export of csv files is a &quot;localization&quot; setting, at this path:</p>
  <p>/civicrm/admin/setting/localization?reset=1</p>
  
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Body: <p>A simple search and then use the export option from the drop down generates me a csv file that isn't - i.e. it's a semi-colon separated values file, not commas. There doesn't seem to be any setting that does that, and it seems to be specific to one site.</p>
  <p>CiviCRM 5.28.4, Drupal 7.73</p>
  
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Title: Why does my CSV export use semi-colons?
ThreadText: # Why does my CSV export use semi-colons?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2020-10-09)
  
  A simple search and then use the export option from the drop down generates me a csv file that isn't - i.e. it's a semi-colon separated values file, not commas. There doesn't seem to be any setting that does that, and it seems to be specific to one site.
  
  CiviCRM 5.28.4, Drupal 7.73
  
  **Tags:** export
  
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_0 on 2020-10-09. Score: 1
  
  Thanks to @samuelsolv for his answer to [Export contact info from MailChimp](https://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/7138/export-contact-info-from-mailchimp)
  
  Apparently, the separator for import/export of csv files is a "localization" setting, at this path:
  
  /civicrm/admin/setting/localization?reset=1
  
  
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