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CSVOutput

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CSVOutput - Amazon Simple Storage Service

Describes how uncompressed comma-separated values (CSV)-formatted results are formatted.

Contents

FieldDelimiter

The value used to separate individual fields in a record. You can specify an arbitrary delimiter.

Type: String

Required: No

QuoteCharacter

A single character used for escaping when the field delimiter is part of the value. For example, if the value is a, b, Amazon S3 wraps this field value in quotation marks, as follows: " a , b ".

Type: String

Required: No

QuoteEscapeCharacter

The single character used for escaping the quote character inside an already escaped value.

Type: String

Required: No

QuoteFields

Indicates whether to use quotation marks around output fields.

  • ALWAYS: Always use quotation marks for output fields.

  • ASNEEDED: Use quotation marks for output fields when needed.

Type: String

Valid Values: ALWAYS | ASNEEDED

Required: No

RecordDelimiter

A single character used to separate individual records in the output. Instead of the default value, you can specify an arbitrary delimiter.

Type: String

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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