An additional belief I have been disabused of: > Excel will load valid CSV files correctly. If a field contains more than 32kb of text , Excel will continue ou

An additional belief I have been disabused of: > Excel will load valid CSV files correctly. If a field contains more than 32kb of text , Excel will continue outputting that text into the next cell, and it won't be quoted, so the CSV file appears to be flooded with complete garbage from that point on.