txt2csv

#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# Filename: txt2csv.py
# Version: 1.0.0
# Author: Jeoi Reqi

"""
Description:
This script converts a text file (.txt) to a CSV file (.csv).
Assumes each line in the text file is a separate record in the CSV file.

Requirements:
- Python 3.x

Usage:
1. Save this script as 'txt2csv.py'.
2. Ensure your text file ('example.txt') is in the same directory as the script.
3. Run the script.
4. The converted CSV file ('txt2csv.csv') will be generated in the same directory.

Note: Adjust the 'txt_filename' and 'csv_filename' variables in the script as needed.
"""

import csv

def txt_to_csv(txt_filename, csv_filename):
    with open(txt_filename, 'r') as txtfile, open(csv_filename, 'w', newline='') as csvfile:
        csvwriter = csv.writer(csvfile)
        for line in txtfile:
            # Assuming each line in the text file is a separate record
            csvwriter.writerow([line.strip()])

if __name__ == "__main__":
    # Set the filenames for the text and CSV files
    txt_filename = 'example.txt'
    csv_filename = 'txt2csv.csv'

    # Convert the text to a CSV file
    txt_to_csv(txt_filename, csv_filename)

    print(f"Converted '{txt_filename}' to '{csv_filename}'.")