Remove special characters from csv file using python

Question

There seems to something on this topic already (How to replace all those Special Characters with white spaces in python?), but I can\'t figure this simple task out for the l

Answer 1

Maybe try

s = open('myfile.cv','r').read()

chars = ('$','%','^','*') # etc
for c in chars:
  s = '_'.join( s.split(c) )

out_file = open('myfile_new.cv','w')
out_file.write(s)
out_file.close()