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Ghost Scrub
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Supported formats: .csv,.xlsx,.xls,.xlsm,.xlsb,.tsv
AboutGhost Scrub
Removes zero-width spaces and non-breaking spaces that break code.Category: Cleaning & PreparationcleanhiddenbrokeninvisiblecharacterbomThe Ghost Scrub tool is compatible with:. This tool alone can help you manage and analyze your data effectively. However, a composed workflow using AUTO FIX, CLEANING may provide even more powerful data processing capabilities. Consider exploring these related tools for a comprehensive data solution.Frequently Asked Questions:
What are "ghost" characters?
Invisible characters like zero-width spaces and non-breaking spaces that look like normal whitespace but break string comparisons, regex matches, and code that parses your CSV.
How would I know my file has this problem?
A classic symptom is a value that looks identical to another in a spreadsheet but fails an exact-match filter or lookup, that's usually a hidden character.
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