Load Data Infile - Text file the only kind?

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Load Data Infile - Text file the only kind?

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When you do the mysql command load data infile you specify a file to load the data from .

Can this only be a .txt file? or can you use different types, like a CSV? It didnt specify where I looked on mysql.com

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it can be .anything
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