csvcut
csvcut is a command line tool used for manipulating and analyzing CSV (Comma Separated Values) files. It allows you to extract specific columns from a CSV file and perform various actions such as filtering rows based on certain conditions, reordering columns, removing duplicates, and printing certain rows or columns.
Some key features of csvcut include:
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Column selection: You can select specific columns from a CSV file using either the column name or index.
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Column reordering: csvcut allows you to rearrange the order of columns in the output file.
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Filtering: You can filter rows based on specific conditions using operators like equals, greater than, less than, etc.
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Column searching: csvcut enables you to search for specific values or patterns within a column.
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Duplicates removal: It can remove duplicate rows from the input CSV file.
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Character encoding support: csvcut supports different character encodings, allowing you to work with CSV files in various languages.
Overall, csvcut provides a flexible and efficient way to manipulate and analyze CSV files through a simple command line interface. It can be useful for data cleaning, data exploration, and preprocessing tasks.
List of commands for csvcut:
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csvcut:tldr:498a7 csvcut: Print indices and names of all columns.$ csvcut -n ${data-csv}try on your machineexplain this command
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csvcut:tldr:8074f csvcut: Extract all columns **except** the fourth one.$ csvcut -C ${4} ${data-csv}try on your machineexplain this command
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csvcut:tldr:99012 csvcut: Extract the first and third columns.$ csvcut -c ${1,3} ${data-csv}try on your machineexplain this command