What is the difference between .sylk and .csv?
- Extension
- .sylk
- .csv
- Format
- Text
- Text
- Category
- Spreadsheet
- Developer
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Microsoft
- Description
- Microsoft Symbolic Link File (SYLK) is a file type used for exchanging information between applications in a Microsoft Windows environment. It is a plain text file format consisting of lines of text with fields separated by semicolons. SYLK files typically contain data such as spreadsheet values, labels, and formulas.
- A CSV file is a comma separated values file commonly used by spreadsheet programs such as Microsoft Excel or OpenOffice Calc. It contains plain text data sets separated by commas with each new line in the CSV file representing a new database row and each database row consisting of one or more fields separated by a comma. CSV files are often opened by spreadsheet programs to be organized into cells or used for transferring data between databases.
- MIME Type
- application/sylk
- text/csv
- Sample
- sample.csv
- Wikipedia
- .sylk on Wikipedia
- .csv on Wikipedia