OpenOffice when exporting CSV underscores are replaced with “+AF8-”

Question

I\'m having issues with a Open Office. I\'m trying to export some files as CSV text and it appears that underscores and perhaps some other characters are being replaced. For

Answer 1

Apparently the problem is caused when you import the CSV file into Open Office. When you import it you have a choice which character set to use. I used UTF-7 when I should have used UTF-8. When I import using UTF-8, it then saves the file as I expect it should.